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Finding the Third Proportional to 584,605.13 and 1,256,234.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 584,605.13 and 1,256,234.63 is: 2,699,472.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,605.13 : 1,256,234.63 = 1,256,234.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,605.13/1,256,234.63 = 1,256,234.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,605.13x = 1,256,234.63 × 1,256,234.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,605.13x = 1,578,125,433,048.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,125,433,048.89/584,605.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,699,472.46

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