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Finding the Third Proportional to 571,177.13 and 1,254,438

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Solution

The third proportional to 571,177.13 and 1,254,438 is: 2,755,038.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,177.13 : 1,254,438 = 1,254,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,177.13/1,254,438 = 1,254,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,177.13x = 1,254,438 × 1,254,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,177.13x = 1,573,614,695,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,614,695,844/571,177.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,755,038.02

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