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Finding the Third Proportional to 570,120.50 and 1,239,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 570,120.50 and 1,239,474 is: 2,694,686.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,120.50 : 1,239,474 = 1,239,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,120.50/1,239,474 = 1,239,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,120.50x = 1,239,474 × 1,239,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,120.50x = 1,536,295,796,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,295,796,676/570,120.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,694,686.12

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