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Finding the Third Proportional to 573,330 and 1,227,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 573,330 and 1,227,012 is: 2,625,989.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,330 : 1,227,012 = 1,227,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,330/1,227,012 = 1,227,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,330x = 1,227,012 × 1,227,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,330x = 1,505,558,448,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,558,448,144/573,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,625,989.30

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