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Finding the Third Proportional to 566,636 and 1,220,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 566,636 and 1,220,704 is: 2,629,762.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,636 : 1,220,704 = 1,220,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,636/1,220,704 = 1,220,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,636x = 1,220,704 × 1,220,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,636x = 1,490,118,255,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,118,255,616/566,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,629,762.77

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