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Finding the Third Proportional to 559,480 and 1,207,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 559,480 and 1,207,410 is: 2,605,703.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,480 : 1,207,410 = 1,207,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,480/1,207,410 = 1,207,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,480x = 1,207,410 × 1,207,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,480x = 1,457,838,908,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,838,908,100/559,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,605,703.35

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