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Finding the Third Proportional to 560,830 and 841,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 560,830 and 841,956 is: 1,264,001.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,830 : 841,956 = 841,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,830/841,956 = 841,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,830x = 841,956 × 841,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,830x = 708,889,905,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,889,905,936/560,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,264,001.40

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