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Finding the Third Proportional to 565,435.69 and 1,219,444.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 565,435.69 and 1,219,444.88 is: 2,629,911.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,435.69 : 1,219,444.88 = 1,219,444.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,435.69/1,219,444.88 = 1,219,444.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,435.69x = 1,219,444.88 × 1,219,444.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,435.69x = 1,487,045,803,163.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,045,803,163.77/565,435.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,629,911.48

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