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Finding the Third Proportional to 573,692 and 1,260,631

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Solution

The third proportional to 573,692 and 1,260,631 is: 2,770,111.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,692 : 1,260,631 = 1,260,631 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,692/1,260,631 = 1,260,631/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,692x = 1,260,631 × 1,260,631
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,692x = 1,589,190,518,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,190,518,161/573,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770,111.00

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