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Finding the Third Proportional to 570,240 and 1,325,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 570,240 and 1,325,952 is: 3,083,173.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,240 : 1,325,952 = 1,325,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,240/1,325,952 = 1,325,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,240x = 1,325,952 × 1,325,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,240x = 1,758,148,706,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,758,148,706,304/570,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,083,173.24

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