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Finding the Third Proportional to 564,098 and 1,231,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 564,098 and 1,231,092 is: 2,686,745.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,098 : 1,231,092 = 1,231,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,098/1,231,092 = 1,231,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,098x = 1,231,092 × 1,231,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,098x = 1,515,587,512,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,587,512,464/564,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,686,745.06

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