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Finding the Third Proportional to 574,896 and 1,209,381

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Solution

The third proportional to 574,896 and 1,209,381 is: 2,544,116.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,896 : 1,209,381 = 1,209,381 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,896/1,209,381 = 1,209,381/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,896x = 1,209,381 × 1,209,381
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,896x = 1,462,602,403,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,602,403,161/574,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,544,116.51

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