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Finding the Third Proportional to 568,956 and 1,222,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 568,956 and 1,222,275 is: 2,625,785.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,956 : 1,222,275 = 1,222,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,956/1,222,275 = 1,222,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,956x = 1,222,275 × 1,222,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,956x = 1,493,956,175,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,956,175,625/568,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,625,785.08

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