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Finding the Third Proportional to 582,388.06 and 1,193,003.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 582,388.06 and 1,193,003.16 is: 2,443,828.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,388.06 : 1,193,003.16 = 1,193,003.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,388.06/1,193,003.16 = 1,193,003.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,388.06x = 1,193,003.16 × 1,193,003.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,388.06x = 1,423,256,541,307.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,256,541,307.77/582,388.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,443,828.50

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