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Finding the Third Proportional to 560,396 and 1,199,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 560,396 and 1,199,512 is: 2,567,521.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,396 : 1,199,512 = 1,199,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,396/1,199,512 = 1,199,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,396x = 1,199,512 × 1,199,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,396x = 1,438,829,038,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,829,038,144/560,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,567,521.96

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