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Finding the Third Proportional to 570,848 and 1,254,691

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Solution

The third proportional to 570,848 and 1,254,691 is: 2,757,738.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,848 : 1,254,691 = 1,254,691 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,848/1,254,691 = 1,254,691/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,848x = 1,254,691 × 1,254,691
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,848x = 1,574,249,505,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,249,505,481/570,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,757,738.50

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