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Finding the Third Proportional to 571,968 and 1,232,582

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Solution

The third proportional to 571,968 and 1,232,582 is: 2,656,194.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,968 : 1,232,582 = 1,232,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,968/1,232,582 = 1,232,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,968x = 1,232,582 × 1,232,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,968x = 1,519,258,386,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,258,386,724/571,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,656,194.73

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