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Finding the Third Proportional to 582,292 and 1,234,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 582,292 and 1,234,572 is: 2,617,532.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,292 : 1,234,572 = 1,234,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,292/1,234,572 = 1,234,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,292x = 1,234,572 × 1,234,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,292x = 1,524,168,023,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,168,023,184/582,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,617,532.14

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