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Finding the Third Proportional to 822,570 and 1,120,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 822,570 and 1,120,611 is: 1,526,640.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,570 : 1,120,611 = 1,120,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,570/1,120,611 = 1,120,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,570x = 1,120,611 × 1,120,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,570x = 1,255,769,013,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,769,013,321/822,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,640.91

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