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Finding the Third Proportional to 559,302 and 1,201,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 559,302 and 1,201,374 is: 2,580,536.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,302 : 1,201,374 = 1,201,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,302/1,201,374 = 1,201,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,302x = 1,201,374 × 1,201,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,302x = 1,443,299,487,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,299,487,876/559,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,580,536.97

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