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Finding the Third Proportional to 565,758.75 and 1,220,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 565,758.75 and 1,220,091 is: 2,631,195.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,758.75 : 1,220,091 = 1,220,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,758.75/1,220,091 = 1,220,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,758.75x = 1,220,091 × 1,220,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,758.75x = 1,488,622,048,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,622,048,281/565,758.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,631,195.80

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