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Finding the Third Proportional to 567,964 and 1,211,703

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Solution

The third proportional to 567,964 and 1,211,703 is: 2,585,065.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,964 : 1,211,703 = 1,211,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,964/1,211,703 = 1,211,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,964x = 1,211,703 × 1,211,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,964x = 1,468,224,160,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,224,160,209/567,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,585,065.53

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