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Finding the Third Proportional to 568,206 and 1,262,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 568,206 and 1,262,536 is: 2,805,315.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,206 : 1,262,536 = 1,262,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,206/1,262,536 = 1,262,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,206x = 1,262,536 × 1,262,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,206x = 1,593,997,151,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,997,151,296/568,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,805,315.59

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