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Finding the Third Proportional to 562,925 and 1,148,773

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Solution

The third proportional to 562,925 and 1,148,773 is: 2,344,325.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,925 : 1,148,773 = 1,148,773 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,925/1,148,773 = 1,148,773/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,925x = 1,148,773 × 1,148,773
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,925x = 1,319,679,405,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,679,405,529/562,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,344,325.45

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