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Finding the Third Proportional to 569,845.13 and 1,215,946.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 569,845.13 and 1,215,946.69 is: 2,594,610.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,845.13 : 1,215,946.69 = 1,215,946.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,845.13/1,215,946.69 = 1,215,946.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,845.13x = 1,215,946.69 × 1,215,946.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,845.13x = 1,478,526,346,842.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,526,346,842.22/569,845.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,594,610.85

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