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Finding the Third Proportional to 563,332 and 1,252,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 563,332 and 1,252,612 is: 2,785,279.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,332 : 1,252,612 = 1,252,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,332/1,252,612 = 1,252,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,332x = 1,252,612 × 1,252,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,332x = 1,569,036,822,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,036,822,544/563,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,785,279.06

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