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Finding the Third Proportional to 567,150 and 1,227,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 567,150 and 1,227,390 is: 2,656,239.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,150 : 1,227,390 = 1,227,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,150/1,227,390 = 1,227,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,150x = 1,227,390 × 1,227,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,150x = 1,506,486,212,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,486,212,100/567,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,656,239.46

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