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Finding the Third Proportional to 560,795 and 1,223,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 560,795 and 1,223,093 is: 2,667,563.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,795 : 1,223,093 = 1,223,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,795/1,223,093 = 1,223,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,795x = 1,223,093 × 1,223,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,795x = 1,495,956,486,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,956,486,649/560,795
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,667,563.88

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