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Finding the Third Proportional to 569,558 and 1,252,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 569,558 and 1,252,804 is: 2,755,676.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,558 : 1,252,804 = 1,252,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,558/1,252,804 = 1,252,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,558x = 1,252,804 × 1,252,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,558x = 1,569,517,862,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,517,862,416/569,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,755,676.97

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