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Finding the Third Proportional to 569,920.50 and 1,238,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 569,920.50 and 1,238,616 is: 2,691,901.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,920.50 : 1,238,616 = 1,238,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,920.50/1,238,616 = 1,238,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,920.50x = 1,238,616 × 1,238,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,920.50x = 1,534,169,595,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,169,595,456/569,920.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,691,901.06

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