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Finding the Third Proportional to 571,059.28 and 1,269,770.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 571,059.28 and 1,269,770.91 is: 2,823,381.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,059.28 : 1,269,770.91 = 1,269,770.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,059.28/1,269,770.91 = 1,269,770.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,059.28x = 1,269,770.91 × 1,269,770.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,059.28x = 1,612,318,154,358.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,318,154,358.95/571,059.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,823,381.40

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