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Finding the Third Proportional to 570,552 and 1,204,765.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 570,552 and 1,204,765.75 is: 2,543,958.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,552 : 1,204,765.75 = 1,204,765.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,552/1,204,765.75 = 1,204,765.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,552x = 1,204,765.75 × 1,204,765.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,552x = 1,451,460,512,373.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,460,512,373.06/570,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,543,958.33

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