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Finding the Third Proportional to 584,572 and 1,256,169

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Solution

The third proportional to 584,572 and 1,256,169 is: 2,699,343.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,572 : 1,256,169 = 1,256,169 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,572/1,256,169 = 1,256,169/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,572x = 1,256,169 × 1,256,169
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,572x = 1,577,960,556,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,960,556,561/584,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,699,343.38

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