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Finding the Third Proportional to 584,726 and 1,259,687

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Solution

The third proportional to 584,726 and 1,259,687 is: 2,713,769.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,726 : 1,259,687 = 1,259,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,726/1,259,687 = 1,259,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,726x = 1,259,687 × 1,259,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,726x = 1,586,811,337,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,811,337,969/584,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,713,769.08

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