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Finding the Third Proportional to 571,222.13 and 1,254,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 571,222.13 and 1,254,528 is: 2,755,216.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,222.13 : 1,254,528 = 1,254,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,222.13/1,254,528 = 1,254,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,222.13x = 1,254,528 × 1,254,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,222.13x = 1,573,840,502,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,840,502,784/571,222.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,755,216.29

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