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Finding the Third Proportional to 583,416 and 1,207,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 583,416 and 1,207,272 is: 2,498,227.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,416 : 1,207,272 = 1,207,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,416/1,207,272 = 1,207,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,416x = 1,207,272 × 1,207,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,416x = 1,457,505,681,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,505,681,984/583,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,498,227.13

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