Finding the Third Proportional to 571,180 and 1,254,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 571,180 and 1,254,444 is: 2,755,050.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
571,180 : 1,254,444 = 1,254,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
571,180/1,254,444 = 1,254,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
571,180x = 1,254,444 × 1,254,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
571,180x = 1,573,629,749,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,573,629,749,136/571,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,755,050.51
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