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Finding the Third Proportional to 565,546 and 1,212,974

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Solution

The third proportional to 565,546 and 1,212,974 is: 2,601,567.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,546 : 1,212,974 = 1,212,974 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,546/1,212,974 = 1,212,974/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,546x = 1,212,974 × 1,212,974
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,546x = 1,471,305,924,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,305,924,676/565,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,601,567.20

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