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Finding the Third Proportional to 567,253.13 and 1,220,518.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 567,253.13 and 1,220,518.13 is: 2,626,101.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,253.13 : 1,220,518.13 = 1,220,518.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,253.13/1,220,518.13 = 1,220,518.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,253.13x = 1,220,518.13 × 1,220,518.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,253.13x = 1,489,664,493,453.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,664,493,453.52/567,253.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,626,101.87

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