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Finding the Third Proportional to 568,064.25 and 1,232,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 568,064.25 and 1,232,694 is: 2,674,934.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,064.25 : 1,232,694 = 1,232,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,064.25/1,232,694 = 1,232,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,064.25x = 1,232,694 × 1,232,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,064.25x = 1,519,534,497,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,534,497,636/568,064.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,674,934.21

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