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Finding the Third Proportional to 569,628 and 1,344,664.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 569,628 and 1,344,664.50 is: 3,174,216.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,628 : 1,344,664.50 = 1,344,664.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,628/1,344,664.50 = 1,344,664.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,628x = 1,344,664.50 × 1,344,664.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,628x = 1,808,122,617,560.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,808,122,617,560.25/569,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,174,216.54

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