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Finding the Third Proportional to 564,764 and 1,159,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 564,764 and 1,159,594 is: 2,380,920.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,764 : 1,159,594 = 1,159,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,764/1,159,594 = 1,159,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,764x = 1,159,594 × 1,159,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,764x = 1,344,658,244,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,658,244,836/564,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,380,920.61

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