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Finding the Third Proportional to 570,762 and 1,229,824.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 570,762 and 1,229,824.13 is: 2,649,909.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,762 : 1,229,824.13 = 1,229,824.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,762/1,229,824.13 = 1,229,824.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,762x = 1,229,824.13 × 1,229,824.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,762x = 1,512,467,378,432.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,467,378,432.02/570,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,649,909.03

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