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Finding the Third Proportional to 583,904 and 1,255,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 583,904 and 1,255,113 is: 2,697,889.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,904 : 1,255,113 = 1,255,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,904/1,255,113 = 1,255,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,904x = 1,255,113 × 1,255,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,904x = 1,575,308,642,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,308,642,769/583,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,697,889.79

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