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Finding the Third Proportional to 574,894 and 1,209,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 574,894 and 1,209,376 is: 2,544,104.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,894 : 1,209,376 = 1,209,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,894/1,209,376 = 1,209,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,894x = 1,209,376 × 1,209,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,894x = 1,462,590,309,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,590,309,376/574,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,544,104.32

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