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Finding the Third Proportional to 560,304 and 838,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 560,304 and 838,476 is: 1,254,751.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,304 : 838,476 = 838,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,304/838,476 = 838,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,304x = 838,476 × 838,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,304x = 703,042,002,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,042,002,576/560,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,254,751.00

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