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Finding the Third Proportional to 573,616 and 1,246,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 573,616 and 1,246,736 is: 2,709,740.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,616 : 1,246,736 = 1,246,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,616/1,246,736 = 1,246,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,616x = 1,246,736 × 1,246,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,616x = 1,554,350,653,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,350,653,696/573,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,709,740.76

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