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Finding the Third Proportional to 562,656 and 1,214,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 562,656 and 1,214,088 is: 2,619,735.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,656 : 1,214,088 = 1,214,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,656/1,214,088 = 1,214,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,656x = 1,214,088 × 1,214,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,656x = 1,474,009,671,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,009,671,744/562,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,619,735.10

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