Finding the Third Proportional to 560,602 and 1,225,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 560,602 and 1,225,532 is: 2,679,135.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
560,602 : 1,225,532 = 1,225,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
560,602/1,225,532 = 1,225,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
560,602x = 1,225,532 × 1,225,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
560,602x = 1,501,928,683,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,501,928,683,024/560,602 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,679,135.43
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