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Finding the Third Proportional to 603,482 and 1,256,569

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Solution

The third proportional to 603,482 and 1,256,569 is: 2,616,425.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,482 : 1,256,569 = 1,256,569 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,482/1,256,569 = 1,256,569/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,482x = 1,256,569 × 1,256,569
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,482x = 1,578,965,651,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,965,651,761/603,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,616,425.43

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