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Finding the Third Proportional to 565,327.69 and 1,230,292.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 565,327.69 and 1,230,292.13 is: 2,677,418.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,327.69 : 1,230,292.13 = 1,230,292.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,327.69/1,230,292.13 = 1,230,292.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,327.69x = 1,230,292.13 × 1,230,292.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,327.69x = 1,513,618,712,837.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,618,712,837.02/565,327.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,677,418.33

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