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Finding the Third Proportional to 566,659.13 and 1,233,009

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Solution

The third proportional to 566,659.13 and 1,233,009 is: 2,682,937.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,659.13 : 1,233,009 = 1,233,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,659.13/1,233,009 = 1,233,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,659.13x = 1,233,009 × 1,233,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,659.13x = 1,520,311,194,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,311,194,081/566,659.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,682,937.81

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