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Finding the Third Proportional to 563,338 and 1,252,613

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Solution

The third proportional to 563,338 and 1,252,613 is: 2,785,253.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,338 : 1,252,613 = 1,252,613 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,338/1,252,613 = 1,252,613/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,338x = 1,252,613 × 1,252,613
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,338x = 1,569,039,327,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,039,327,769/563,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,785,253.84

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