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Finding the Third Proportional to 565,992 and 1,220,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 565,992 and 1,220,184 is: 2,630,512.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,992 : 1,220,184 = 1,220,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,992/1,220,184 = 1,220,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,992x = 1,220,184 × 1,220,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,992x = 1,488,848,993,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,848,993,856/565,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630,512.43

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