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Finding the Third Proportional to 569,529 and 1,252,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 569,529 and 1,252,746 is: 2,755,562.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,529 : 1,252,746 = 1,252,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,529/1,252,746 = 1,252,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,529x = 1,252,746 × 1,252,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,529x = 1,569,372,540,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,372,540,516/569,529
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,755,562.12

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