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Finding the Third Proportional to 571,226 and 1,254,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 571,226 and 1,254,536 is: 2,755,232.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,226 : 1,254,536 = 1,254,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,226/1,254,536 = 1,254,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,226x = 1,254,536 × 1,254,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,226x = 1,573,860,575,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,860,575,296/571,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,755,232.74

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