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Finding the Third Proportional to 264,112 and 569,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 264,112 and 569,290 is: 1,227,097.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,112 : 569,290 = 569,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,112/569,290 = 569,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,112x = 569,290 × 569,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,112x = 324,091,104,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,091,104,100/264,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,097.23

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