Finding the Third Proportional to 575,406 and 1,265,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 575,406 and 1,265,022 is: 2,781,133.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
575,406 : 1,265,022 = 1,265,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
575,406/1,265,022 = 1,265,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
575,406x = 1,265,022 × 1,265,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
575,406x = 1,600,280,660,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,600,280,660,484/575,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,781,133.08
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