Finding the Third Proportional to 575,448 and 1,265,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 575,448 and 1,265,100 is: 2,781,273.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
575,448 : 1,265,100 = 1,265,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
575,448/1,265,100 = 1,265,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
575,448x = 1,265,100 × 1,265,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
575,448x = 1,600,478,010,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,600,478,010,000/575,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,781,273.04
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