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Finding the Third Proportional to 572,554 and 1,243,765

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Solution

The third proportional to 572,554 and 1,243,765 is: 2,701,843.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,554 : 1,243,765 = 1,243,765 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,554/1,243,765 = 1,243,765/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,554x = 1,243,765 × 1,243,765
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,554x = 1,546,951,375,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,951,375,225/572,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,701,843.63

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