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Finding the Third Proportional to 565,574 and 1,219,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 565,574 and 1,219,684 is: 2,630,299.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,574 : 1,219,684 = 1,219,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,574/1,219,684 = 1,219,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,574x = 1,219,684 × 1,219,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,574x = 1,487,629,059,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,629,059,856/565,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630,299.59

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