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Finding the Third Proportional to 567,751 and 1,236,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 567,751 and 1,236,302 is: 2,692,100.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,751 : 1,236,302 = 1,236,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,751/1,236,302 = 1,236,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,751x = 1,236,302 × 1,236,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,751x = 1,528,442,635,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,442,635,204/567,751
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,692,100.30

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