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Finding the Third Proportional to 569,532 and 1,252,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 569,532 and 1,252,752 is: 2,755,574.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,532 : 1,252,752 = 1,252,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,532/1,252,752 = 1,252,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,532x = 1,252,752 × 1,252,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,532x = 1,569,387,573,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,387,573,504/569,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,755,574.00

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