Finding the Third Proportional to 571,620 and 1,219,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 571,620 and 1,219,164 is: 2,600,260.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
571,620 : 1,219,164 = 1,219,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
571,620/1,219,164 = 1,219,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
571,620x = 1,219,164 × 1,219,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
571,620x = 1,486,360,858,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,486,360,858,896/571,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,600,260.42
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