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Finding the Third Proportional to 565,646 and 1,219,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 565,646 and 1,219,852 is: 2,630,689.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,646 : 1,219,852 = 1,219,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,646/1,219,852 = 1,219,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,646x = 1,219,852 × 1,219,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,646x = 1,488,038,901,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,038,901,904/565,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630,689.34

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