Finding the Third Proportional to 573,075 and 1,245,653.44
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Solution
The third proportional to 573,075 and 1,245,653.44 is: 2,707,590.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
573,075 : 1,245,653.44 = 1,245,653.44 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
573,075/1,245,653.44 = 1,245,653.44/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
573,075x = 1,245,653.44 × 1,245,653.44 - Step 4: Simplify right side
573,075x = 1,551,652,486,355.57 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,551,652,486,355.57/573,075 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,707,590.61
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