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Finding the Third Proportional to 574,449 and 1,227,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 574,449 and 1,227,090 is: 2,621,207.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,449 : 1,227,090 = 1,227,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,449/1,227,090 = 1,227,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,449x = 1,227,090 × 1,227,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,449x = 1,505,749,868,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,749,868,100/574,449
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,621,207.22

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