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Finding the Third Proportional to 560,764 and 1,233,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 560,764 and 1,233,674 is: 2,714,067.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,764 : 1,233,674 = 1,233,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,764/1,233,674 = 1,233,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,764x = 1,233,674 × 1,233,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,764x = 1,521,951,538,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,951,538,276/560,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,714,067.84

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