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Finding the Third Proportional to 565,020 and 1,219,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 565,020 and 1,219,666 is: 2,632,800.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,020 : 1,219,666 = 1,219,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,020/1,219,666 = 1,219,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,020x = 1,219,666 × 1,219,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,020x = 1,487,585,151,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,585,151,556/565,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,632,800.88

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