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Finding the Third Proportional to 560,750.03 and 1,230,063.15

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Solution

The third proportional to 560,750.03 and 1,230,063.15 is: 2,698,270.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,750.03 : 1,230,063.15 = 1,230,063.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,750.03/1,230,063.15 = 1,230,063.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,750.03x = 1,230,063.15 × 1,230,063.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,750.03x = 1,513,055,358,753.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,055,358,753.97/560,750.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,698,270.68

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