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Finding the Third Proportional to 582,240 and 1,234,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 582,240 and 1,234,464 is: 2,617,307.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,240 : 1,234,464 = 1,234,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,240/1,234,464 = 1,234,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,240x = 1,234,464 × 1,234,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,240x = 1,523,901,367,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,901,367,296/582,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,617,307.93

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