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Finding the Third Proportional to 560,200.50 and 1,229,247

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Solution

The third proportional to 560,200.50 and 1,229,247 is: 2,697,334.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,200.50 : 1,229,247 = 1,229,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,200.50/1,229,247 = 1,229,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,200.50x = 1,229,247 × 1,229,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,200.50x = 1,511,048,187,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,048,187,009/560,200.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,697,334.59

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