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Finding the Third Proportional to 560,406 and 1,199,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 560,406 and 1,199,544 is: 2,567,613.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,406 : 1,199,544 = 1,199,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,406/1,199,544 = 1,199,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,406x = 1,199,544 × 1,199,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,406x = 1,438,905,807,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,905,807,936/560,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,567,613.14

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