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Finding the Third Proportional to 570,705.75 and 1,229,721.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 570,705.75 and 1,229,721.75 is: 2,649,729.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,705.75 : 1,229,721.75 = 1,229,721.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,705.75/1,229,721.75 = 1,229,721.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,705.75x = 1,229,721.75 × 1,229,721.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,705.75x = 1,512,215,582,423.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,215,582,423.06/570,705.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,649,729.01

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