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Finding the Third Proportional to 572,340 and 1,244,325

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Solution

The third proportional to 572,340 and 1,244,325 is: 2,705,288.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,340 : 1,244,325 = 1,244,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,340/1,244,325 = 1,244,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,340x = 1,244,325 × 1,244,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,340x = 1,548,344,705,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,344,705,625/572,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,705,288.30

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