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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,646 and 568,547

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,646 and 568,547 is: 1,337,682.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,646 : 568,547 = 568,547 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,646/568,547 = 568,547/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,646x = 568,547 × 568,547
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,646x = 323,245,691,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,245,691,209/241,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337,682.77

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