Finding the Third Proportional to 571,734 and 1,219,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 571,734 and 1,219,392 is: 2,600,714.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
571,734 : 1,219,392 = 1,219,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
571,734/1,219,392 = 1,219,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
571,734x = 1,219,392 × 1,219,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
571,734x = 1,486,916,849,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,486,916,849,664/571,734 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,600,714.41
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