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Finding the Third Proportional to 570,714.75 and 1,205,055

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Solution

The third proportional to 570,714.75 and 1,205,055 is: 2,544,454.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,714.75 : 1,205,055 = 1,205,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,714.75/1,205,055 = 1,205,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,714.75x = 1,205,055 × 1,205,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,714.75x = 1,452,157,553,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,157,553,025/570,714.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,544,454.22

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