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Finding the Third Proportional to 569,522 and 1,252,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 569,522 and 1,252,732 is: 2,755,534.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,522 : 1,252,732 = 1,252,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,522/1,252,732 = 1,252,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,522x = 1,252,732 × 1,252,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,522x = 1,569,337,463,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,337,463,824/569,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,755,534.40

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