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Finding the Third Proportional to 575,088 and 1,240,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 575,088 and 1,240,032 is: 2,673,815.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,088 : 1,240,032 = 1,240,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,088/1,240,032 = 1,240,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,088x = 1,240,032 × 1,240,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,088x = 1,537,679,361,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,679,361,024/575,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,673,815.77

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