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Finding the Third Proportional to 566,882.93 and 1,233,405.35

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Solution

The third proportional to 566,882.93 and 1,233,405.35 is: 2,683,603.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,882.93 : 1,233,405.35 = 1,233,405.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,882.93/1,233,405.35 = 1,233,405.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,882.93x = 1,233,405.35 × 1,233,405.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,882.93x = 1,521,288,761,263.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,288,761,263.01/566,882.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,683,603.05

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