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Finding the Third Proportional to 564,618 and 1,211,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 564,618 and 1,211,124 is: 2,597,900.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,618 : 1,211,124 = 1,211,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,618/1,211,124 = 1,211,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,618x = 1,211,124 × 1,211,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,618x = 1,466,821,343,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,821,343,376/564,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,597,900.43

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