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Finding the Third Proportional to 560,308.50 and 1,199,349

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Solution

The third proportional to 560,308.50 and 1,199,349 is: 2,567,225.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,308.50 : 1,199,349 = 1,199,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,308.50/1,199,349 = 1,199,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,308.50x = 1,199,349 × 1,199,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,308.50x = 1,438,438,023,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,438,023,801/560,308.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,567,225.06

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