Finding the Third Proportional to 573,690 and 1,260,627
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Solution
The third proportional to 573,690 and 1,260,627 is: 2,770,103.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
573,690 : 1,260,627 = 1,260,627 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
573,690/1,260,627 = 1,260,627/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
573,690x = 1,260,627 × 1,260,627 - Step 4: Simplify right side
573,690x = 1,589,180,433,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,589,180,433,129/573,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,770,103.08
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