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Finding the Third Proportional to 564,543 and 1,210,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 564,543 and 1,210,950 is: 2,597,499.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,543 : 1,210,950 = 1,210,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,543/1,210,950 = 1,210,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,543x = 1,210,950 × 1,210,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,543x = 1,466,399,902,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,399,902,500/564,543
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,597,499.04

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