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Finding the Third Proportional to 563,356 and 1,252,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 563,356 and 1,252,652 is: 2,785,338.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,356 : 1,252,652 = 1,252,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,356/1,252,652 = 1,252,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,356x = 1,252,652 × 1,252,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,356x = 1,569,137,033,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,137,033,104/563,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,785,338.28

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