Finding the Third Proportional to 560,404 and 1,203,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 560,404 and 1,203,752 is: 2,585,668.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
560,404 : 1,203,752 = 1,203,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
560,404/1,203,752 = 1,203,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
560,404x = 1,203,752 × 1,203,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
560,404x = 1,449,018,877,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,449,018,877,504/560,404 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,585,668.33
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