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Finding the Third Proportional to 577,450 and 1,218,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 577,450 and 1,218,092 is: 2,569,483.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,450 : 1,218,092 = 1,218,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,450/1,218,092 = 1,218,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,450x = 1,218,092 × 1,218,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,450x = 1,483,748,120,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,748,120,464/577,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,569,483.28

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