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Finding the Third Proportional to 568,233 and 1,156,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 568,233 and 1,156,050 is: 2,351,942.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,233 : 1,156,050 = 1,156,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,233/1,156,050 = 1,156,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,233x = 1,156,050 × 1,156,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,233x = 1,336,451,602,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,451,602,500/568,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,351,942.96

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