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Finding the Third Proportional to 560,890.13 and 841,128.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 560,890.13 and 841,128.75 is: 1,261,383.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,890.13 : 841,128.75 = 841,128.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,890.13/841,128.75 = 841,128.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,890.13x = 841,128.75 × 841,128.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,890.13x = 707,497,574,076.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,497,574,076.56/560,890.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,383.54

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