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Finding the Third Proportional to 265,083 and 569,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 265,083 and 569,718 is: 1,224,441.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,083 : 569,718 = 569,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,083/569,718 = 569,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,083x = 569,718 × 569,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,083x = 324,578,599,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,578,599,524/265,083
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,224,441.40

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