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Finding the Third Proportional to 570,550.50 and 1,204,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 570,550.50 and 1,204,770 is: 2,543,982.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,550.50 : 1,204,770 = 1,204,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,550.50/1,204,770 = 1,204,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,550.50x = 1,204,770 × 1,204,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,550.50x = 1,451,470,752,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,470,752,900/570,550.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,543,982.97

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