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Finding the Third Proportional to 265,077 and 569,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 265,077 and 569,706 is: 1,224,417.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,077 : 569,706 = 569,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,077/569,706 = 569,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,077x = 569,706 × 569,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,077x = 324,564,926,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,564,926,436/265,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,224,417.53

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