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Finding the Third Proportional to 583,614 and 1,269,486

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Solution

The third proportional to 583,614 and 1,269,486 is: 2,761,405.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,614 : 1,269,486 = 1,269,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,614/1,269,486 = 1,269,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,614x = 1,269,486 × 1,269,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,614x = 1,611,594,704,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,594,704,196/583,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,761,405.15

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