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Finding the Third Proportional to 266,330 and 570,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 266,330 and 570,568 is: 1,222,347.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,330 : 570,568 = 570,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,330/570,568 = 570,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,330x = 570,568 × 570,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,330x = 325,547,842,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,547,842,624/266,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,347.62

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