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Finding the Third Proportional to 566,802 and 1,197,585

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Solution

The third proportional to 566,802 and 1,197,585 is: 2,530,354.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,802 : 1,197,585 = 1,197,585 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,802/1,197,585 = 1,197,585/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,802x = 1,197,585 × 1,197,585
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,802x = 1,434,209,832,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,209,832,225/566,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,530,354.22

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