Finding the Third Proportional to 574,578 and 1,165,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 574,578 and 1,165,572 is: 2,364,445.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
574,578 : 1,165,572 = 1,165,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
574,578/1,165,572 = 1,165,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
574,578x = 1,165,572 × 1,165,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
574,578x = 1,358,558,087,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,358,558,087,184/574,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,364,445.01
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