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Finding the Third Proportional to 565,573 and 1,170,514

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Solution

The third proportional to 565,573 and 1,170,514 is: 2,422,504.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,573 : 1,170,514 = 1,170,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,573/1,170,514 = 1,170,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,573x = 1,170,514 × 1,170,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,573x = 1,370,103,024,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,103,024,196/565,573
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,422,504.30

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