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Finding the Third Proportional to 560,763 and 1,233,669

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Solution

The third proportional to 560,763 and 1,233,669 is: 2,714,050.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,763 : 1,233,669 = 1,233,669 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,763/1,233,669 = 1,233,669/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,763x = 1,233,669 × 1,233,669
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,763x = 1,521,939,201,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,939,201,561/560,763
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,714,050.68

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