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Finding the Third Proportional to 561,632 and 1,211,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 561,632 and 1,211,832 is: 2,614,766.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,632 : 1,211,832 = 1,211,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,632/1,211,832 = 1,211,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,632x = 1,211,832 × 1,211,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,632x = 1,468,536,796,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,536,796,224/561,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,614,766.96

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