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Finding the Third Proportional to 572,303 and 1,233,175

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Solution

The third proportional to 572,303 and 1,233,175 is: 2,657,194.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,303 : 1,233,175 = 1,233,175 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,303/1,233,175 = 1,233,175/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,303x = 1,233,175 × 1,233,175
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,303x = 1,520,720,580,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,720,580,625/572,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,657,194.84

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