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Finding the Third Proportional to 566,232 and 1,232,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 566,232 and 1,232,368 is: 2,682,170.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,232 : 1,232,368 = 1,232,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,232/1,232,368 = 1,232,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,232x = 1,232,368 × 1,232,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,232x = 1,518,730,887,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,730,887,424/566,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,682,170.71

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