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Finding the Third Proportional to 571,478 and 1,244,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 571,478 and 1,244,548 is: 2,710,340.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,478 : 1,244,548 = 1,244,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,478/1,244,548 = 1,244,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,478x = 1,244,548 × 1,244,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,478x = 1,548,899,724,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,899,724,304/571,478
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,710,340.07

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