Finding the Third Proportional to 570,868 and 1,254,734
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Solution
The third proportional to 570,868 and 1,254,734 is: 2,757,830.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
570,868 : 1,254,734 = 1,254,734 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
570,868/1,254,734 = 1,254,734/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
570,868x = 1,254,734 × 1,254,734 - Step 4: Simplify right side
570,868x = 1,574,357,410,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,574,357,410,756/570,868 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,757,830.90
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