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Finding the Third Proportional to 565,519 and 1,170,401.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 565,519 and 1,170,401.75 is: 2,422,270.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,519 : 1,170,401.75 = 1,170,401.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,519/1,170,401.75 = 1,170,401.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,519x = 1,170,401.75 × 1,170,401.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,519x = 1,369,840,256,403.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,840,256,403.06/565,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,422,270.97

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