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Finding the Third Proportional to 603,550 and 1,256,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 603,550 and 1,256,670 is: 2,616,551.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,550 : 1,256,670 = 1,256,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,550/1,256,670 = 1,256,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,550x = 1,256,670 × 1,256,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,550x = 1,579,219,488,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,219,488,900/603,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,616,551.22

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