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Finding the Third Proportional to 571,302 and 1,335,183

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Solution

The third proportional to 571,302 and 1,335,183 is: 3,120,440.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,302 : 1,335,183 = 1,335,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,302/1,335,183 = 1,335,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,302x = 1,335,183 × 1,335,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,302x = 1,782,713,643,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,782,713,643,489/571,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,120,440.05

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