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Finding the Third Proportional to 569,575 and 1,212,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 569,575 and 1,212,770 is: 2,582,295.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,575 : 1,212,770 = 1,212,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,575/1,212,770 = 1,212,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,575x = 1,212,770 × 1,212,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,575x = 1,470,811,072,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,811,072,900/569,575
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,582,295.70

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