Finding the Third Proportional to 573,096 and 1,230,750
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Solution
The third proportional to 573,096 and 1,230,750 is: 2,643,092.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
573,096 : 1,230,750 = 1,230,750 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
573,096/1,230,750 = 1,230,750/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
573,096x = 1,230,750 × 1,230,750 - Step 4: Simplify right side
573,096x = 1,514,745,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,514,745,562,500/573,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,643,092.19
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