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Finding the Third Proportional to 581,964 and 1,255,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 581,964 and 1,255,674 is: 2,709,303.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,964 : 1,255,674 = 1,255,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,964/1,255,674 = 1,255,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,964x = 1,255,674 × 1,255,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,964x = 1,576,717,194,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,717,194,276/581,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,709,303.66

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