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Finding the Third Proportional to 567,365 and 1,229,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 567,365 and 1,229,290 is: 2,663,459.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,365 : 1,229,290 = 1,229,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,365/1,229,290 = 1,229,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,365x = 1,229,290 × 1,229,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,365x = 1,511,153,904,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,153,904,100/567,365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,663,459.86

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