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Finding the Third Proportional to 567,856 and 1,250,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 567,856 and 1,250,934 is: 2,755,691.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,856 : 1,250,934 = 1,250,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,856/1,250,934 = 1,250,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,856x = 1,250,934 × 1,250,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,856x = 1,564,835,872,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,835,872,356/567,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,755,691.36

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