Finding the Third Proportional to 573,095 and 1,230,763
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Solution
The third proportional to 573,095 and 1,230,763 is: 2,643,152.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
573,095 : 1,230,763 = 1,230,763 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
573,095/1,230,763 = 1,230,763/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
573,095x = 1,230,763 × 1,230,763 - Step 4: Simplify right side
573,095x = 1,514,777,562,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,514,777,562,169/573,095 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,643,152.64
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