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Finding the Third Proportional to 560,628 and 1,316,162.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 560,628 and 1,316,162.25 is: 3,089,897.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,628 : 1,316,162.25 = 1,316,162.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,628/1,316,162.25 = 1,316,162.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,628x = 1,316,162.25 × 1,316,162.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,628x = 1,732,283,068,325.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,283,068,325.06/560,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,089,897.52

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