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Finding the Third Proportional to 568,840 and 1,316,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 568,840 and 1,316,880 is: 3,048,612.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,840 : 1,316,880 = 1,316,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,840/1,316,880 = 1,316,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,840x = 1,316,880 × 1,316,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,840x = 1,734,172,934,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,734,172,934,400/568,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,048,612.85

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