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Finding the Third Proportional to 560,124 and 1,229,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 560,124 and 1,229,112 is: 2,697,110.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,124 : 1,229,112 = 1,229,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,124/1,229,112 = 1,229,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,124x = 1,229,112 × 1,229,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,124x = 1,510,716,308,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,716,308,544/560,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,697,110.48

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