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Finding the Third Proportional to 580,688 and 1,214,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 580,688 and 1,214,588 is: 2,540,476.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,688 : 1,214,588 = 1,214,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,688/1,214,588 = 1,214,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,688x = 1,214,588 × 1,214,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,688x = 1,475,224,009,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,224,009,744/580,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,540,476.14

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