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Finding the Third Proportional to 573,176 and 1,214,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 573,176 and 1,214,626 is: 2,573,932.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,176 : 1,214,626 = 1,214,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,176/1,214,626 = 1,214,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,176x = 1,214,626 × 1,214,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,176x = 1,475,316,319,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,316,319,876/573,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,573,932.47

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