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Finding the Third Proportional to 571,244 and 1,240,825

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Solution

The third proportional to 571,244 and 1,240,825 is: 2,695,252.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,244 : 1,240,825 = 1,240,825 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,244/1,240,825 = 1,240,825/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,244x = 1,240,825 × 1,240,825
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,244x = 1,539,646,680,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,646,680,625/571,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,695,252.26

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