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Finding the Third Proportional to 569,574 and 1,212,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 569,574 and 1,212,768 is: 2,582,291.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,574 : 1,212,768 = 1,212,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,574/1,212,768 = 1,212,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,574x = 1,212,768 × 1,212,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,574x = 1,470,806,221,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,806,221,824/569,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,582,291.72

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