Finding the Third Proportional to 583,770 and 1,267,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 583,770 and 1,267,180 is: 2,750,646.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
583,770 : 1,267,180 = 1,267,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
583,770/1,267,180 = 1,267,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
583,770x = 1,267,180 × 1,267,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
583,770x = 1,605,745,152,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,605,745,152,400/583,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,750,646.92
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