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Finding the Third Proportional to 572,763 and 1,131,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 572,763 and 1,131,067 is: 2,233,581.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,763 : 1,131,067 = 1,131,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,763/1,131,067 = 1,131,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,763x = 1,131,067 × 1,131,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,763x = 1,279,312,558,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,312,558,489/572,763
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,233,581.01

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