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Finding the Third Proportional to 572,992 and 1,214,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 572,992 and 1,214,284 is: 2,573,309.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,992 : 1,214,284 = 1,214,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,992/1,214,284 = 1,214,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,992x = 1,214,284 × 1,214,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,992x = 1,474,485,632,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,485,632,656/572,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,573,309.28

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