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Finding the Third Proportional to 566,524.13 and 1,223,530.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 566,524.13 and 1,223,530.31 is: 2,642,476.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,524.13 : 1,223,530.31 = 1,223,530.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,524.13/1,223,530.31 = 1,223,530.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,524.13x = 1,223,530.31 × 1,223,530.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,524.13x = 1,497,026,425,606.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,026,425,606.35/566,524.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,642,476.04

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