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Finding the Third Proportional to 562,720 and 1,214,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 562,720 and 1,214,224 is: 2,620,024.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,720 : 1,214,224 = 1,214,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,720/1,214,224 = 1,214,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,720x = 1,214,224 × 1,214,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,720x = 1,474,339,922,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,339,922,176/562,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,620,024.03

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