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Finding the Third Proportional to 567,570 and 1,221,243

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Solution

The third proportional to 567,570 and 1,221,243 is: 2,627,754.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,570 : 1,221,243 = 1,221,243 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,570/1,221,243 = 1,221,243/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,570x = 1,221,243 × 1,221,243
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,570x = 1,491,434,465,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,434,465,049/567,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,627,754.22

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