Finding the Third Proportional to 571,610 and 1,219,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 571,610 and 1,219,136 is: 2,600,186.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
571,610 : 1,219,136 = 1,219,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
571,610/1,219,136 = 1,219,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
571,610x = 1,219,136 × 1,219,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
571,610x = 1,486,292,586,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,486,292,586,496/571,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,600,186.47
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