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Finding the Third Proportional to 576,974 and 1,258,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 576,974 and 1,258,924 is: 2,746,899.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,974 : 1,258,924 = 1,258,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,974/1,258,924 = 1,258,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,974x = 1,258,924 × 1,258,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,974x = 1,584,889,637,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,889,637,776/576,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,746,899.58

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