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Finding the Third Proportional to 579,874 and 1,199,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 579,874 and 1,199,526 is: 2,481,336.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,874 : 1,199,526 = 1,199,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,874/1,199,526 = 1,199,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,874x = 1,199,526 × 1,199,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,874x = 1,438,862,624,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,862,624,676/579,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,481,336.68

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