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Finding the Third Proportional to 568,058 and 1,243,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 568,058 and 1,243,010 is: 2,719,922.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,058 : 1,243,010 = 1,243,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,058/1,243,010 = 1,243,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,058x = 1,243,010 × 1,243,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,058x = 1,545,073,860,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,073,860,100/568,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,719,922.72

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