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Finding the Third Proportional to 571,546 and 1,241,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 571,546 and 1,241,588 is: 2,697,142.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,546 : 1,241,588 = 1,241,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,546/1,241,588 = 1,241,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,546x = 1,241,588 × 1,241,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,546x = 1,541,540,761,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,540,761,744/571,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,697,142.07

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