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Finding the Third Proportional to 574,024 and 1,251,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 574,024 and 1,251,386 is: 2,728,051.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,024 : 1,251,386 = 1,251,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,024/1,251,386 = 1,251,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,024x = 1,251,386 × 1,251,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,024x = 1,565,966,920,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,966,920,996/574,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,728,051.30

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