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Finding the Third Proportional to 566,248 and 1,237,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 566,248 and 1,237,504 is: 2,704,497.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,248 : 1,237,504 = 1,237,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,248/1,237,504 = 1,237,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,248x = 1,237,504 × 1,237,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,248x = 1,531,416,150,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,416,150,016/566,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,704,497.23

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