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Finding the Third Proportional to 565,438.50 and 1,219,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 565,438.50 and 1,219,452 is: 2,629,929.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,438.50 : 1,219,452 = 1,219,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,438.50/1,219,452 = 1,219,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,438.50x = 1,219,452 × 1,219,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,438.50x = 1,487,063,180,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,063,180,304/565,438.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,629,929.13

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