Finding the Third Proportional to 570,942 and 1,254,910
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Solution
The third proportional to 570,942 and 1,254,910 is: 2,758,247.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
570,942 : 1,254,910 = 1,254,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
570,942/1,254,910 = 1,254,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
570,942x = 1,254,910 × 1,254,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
570,942x = 1,574,799,108,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,574,799,108,100/570,942 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,758,247.09
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