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Finding the Third Proportional to 562,618 and 1,232,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 562,618 and 1,232,046 is: 2,697,989.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,618 : 1,232,046 = 1,232,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,618/1,232,046 = 1,232,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,618x = 1,232,046 × 1,232,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,618x = 1,517,937,346,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,937,346,116/562,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,697,989.30

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