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Finding the Third Proportional to 568,844 and 1,228,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 568,844 and 1,228,912 is: 2,654,901.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,844 : 1,228,912 = 1,228,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,844/1,228,912 = 1,228,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,844x = 1,228,912 × 1,228,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,844x = 1,510,224,703,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,224,703,744/568,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,654,901.35

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