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Finding the Third Proportional to 563,964 and 1,220,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 563,964 and 1,220,856 is: 2,642,880.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,964 : 1,220,856 = 1,220,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,964/1,220,856 = 1,220,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,964x = 1,220,856 × 1,220,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,964x = 1,490,489,372,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,489,372,736/563,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,642,880.35

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