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Finding the Third Proportional to 568,152 and 1,215,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 568,152 and 1,215,105 is: 2,598,741.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,152 : 1,215,105 = 1,215,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,152/1,215,105 = 1,215,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,152x = 1,215,105 × 1,215,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,152x = 1,476,480,161,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,480,161,025/568,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,598,741.47

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