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Finding the Third Proportional to 571,936 and 1,256,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 571,936 and 1,256,672 is: 2,761,190.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,936 : 1,256,672 = 1,256,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,936/1,256,672 = 1,256,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,936x = 1,256,672 × 1,256,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,936x = 1,579,224,515,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,224,515,584/571,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,761,190.96

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