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Finding the Third Proportional to 567,549 and 1,221,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 567,549 and 1,221,192 is: 2,627,631.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,549 : 1,221,192 = 1,221,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,549/1,221,192 = 1,221,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,549x = 1,221,192 × 1,221,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,549x = 1,491,309,900,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,309,900,864/567,549
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,627,631.98

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