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Finding the Third Proportional to 560,114 and 1,229,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 560,114 and 1,229,092 is: 2,697,070.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,114 : 1,229,092 = 1,229,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,114/1,229,092 = 1,229,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,114x = 1,229,092 × 1,229,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,114x = 1,510,667,144,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,667,144,464/560,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,697,070.85

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