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Finding the Third Proportional to 579,302 and 1,211,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 579,302 and 1,211,570 is: 2,533,914.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,302 : 1,211,570 = 1,211,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,302/1,211,570 = 1,211,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,302x = 1,211,570 × 1,211,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,302x = 1,467,901,864,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,901,864,900/579,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,533,914.72

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