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Finding the Third Proportional to 566,690 and 1,233,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 566,690 and 1,233,070 is: 2,683,057.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,690 : 1,233,070 = 1,233,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,690/1,233,070 = 1,233,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,690x = 1,233,070 × 1,233,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,690x = 1,520,461,624,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,461,624,900/566,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,683,057.09

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