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Finding the Third Proportional to 577,002 and 1,255,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 577,002 and 1,255,596 is: 2,732,263.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,002 : 1,255,596 = 1,255,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,002/1,255,596 = 1,255,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,002x = 1,255,596 × 1,255,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,002x = 1,576,521,315,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,521,315,216/577,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,732,263.17

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