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Finding the Third Proportional to 570,122 and 1,239,475

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Solution

The third proportional to 570,122 and 1,239,475 is: 2,694,683.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,122 : 1,239,475 = 1,239,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,122/1,239,475 = 1,239,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,122x = 1,239,475 × 1,239,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,122x = 1,536,298,275,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,298,275,625/570,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,694,683.38

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