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Finding the Third Proportional to 565,447.50 and 1,229,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 565,447.50 and 1,229,067 is: 2,671,522.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,447.50 : 1,229,067 = 1,229,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,447.50/1,229,067 = 1,229,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,447.50x = 1,229,067 × 1,229,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,447.50x = 1,510,605,690,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,605,690,489/565,447.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,671,522.45

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