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Finding the Third Proportional to 575,918 and 1,256,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 575,918 and 1,256,810 is: 2,742,701.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,918 : 1,256,810 = 1,256,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,918/1,256,810 = 1,256,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,918x = 1,256,810 × 1,256,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,918x = 1,579,571,376,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,571,376,100/575,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,742,701.87

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