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Finding the Third Proportional to 564,823.50 and 1,241,601

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Solution

The third proportional to 564,823.50 and 1,241,601 is: 2,729,300.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,823.50 : 1,241,601 = 1,241,601 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,823.50/1,241,601 = 1,241,601/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,823.50x = 1,241,601 × 1,241,601
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,823.50x = 1,541,573,043,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,573,043,201/564,823.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,729,300.47

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