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Finding the Third Proportional to 574,120 and 1,235,983

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Solution

The third proportional to 574,120 and 1,235,983 is: 2,660,861.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,120 : 1,235,983 = 1,235,983 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,120/1,235,983 = 1,235,983/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,120x = 1,235,983 × 1,235,983
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,120x = 1,527,653,976,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,653,976,289/574,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,660,861.80

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