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Finding the Third Proportional to 569,250 and 1,222,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 569,250 and 1,222,923 is: 2,627,212.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,250 : 1,222,923 = 1,222,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,250/1,222,923 = 1,222,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,250x = 1,222,923 × 1,222,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,250x = 1,495,540,663,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,540,663,929/569,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,627,212.41

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