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Finding the Third Proportional to 560,745 and 1,216,138

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Solution

The third proportional to 560,745 and 1,216,138 is: 2,637,547.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,745 : 1,216,138 = 1,216,138 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,745/1,216,138 = 1,216,138/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,745x = 1,216,138 × 1,216,138
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,745x = 1,478,991,635,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,991,635,044/560,745
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,637,547.61

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