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Finding the Third Proportional to 563,888 and 1,215,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 563,888 and 1,215,808 is: 2,621,423.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,888 : 1,215,808 = 1,215,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,888/1,215,808 = 1,215,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,888x = 1,215,808 × 1,215,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,888x = 1,478,189,092,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,189,092,864/563,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,621,423.21

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