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Finding the Third Proportional to 573,085.13 and 1,224,902.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 573,085.13 and 1,224,902.25 is: 2,618,084.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,085.13 : 1,224,902.25 = 1,224,902.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,085.13/1,224,902.25 = 1,224,902.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,085.13x = 1,224,902.25 × 1,224,902.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,085.13x = 1,500,385,522,055.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,385,522,055.06/573,085.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,618,084.92

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