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Finding the Third Proportional to 565,533 and 1,230,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 565,533 and 1,230,574 is: 2,677,672.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,533 : 1,230,574 = 1,230,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,533/1,230,574 = 1,230,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,533x = 1,230,574 × 1,230,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,533x = 1,514,312,369,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,312,369,476/565,533
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,677,672.87

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