Finding the Third Proportional to 571,644 and 1,219,198.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 571,644 and 1,219,198.50 is: 2,600,298.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
571,644 : 1,219,198.50 = 1,219,198.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
571,644/1,219,198.50 = 1,219,198.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
571,644x = 1,219,198.50 × 1,219,198.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
571,644x = 1,486,444,982,402.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,486,444,982,402.25/571,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,600,298.41
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