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Finding the Third Proportional to 588,366 and 1,270,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 588,366 and 1,270,043 is: 2,741,506.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,366 : 1,270,043 = 1,270,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,366/1,270,043 = 1,270,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,366x = 1,270,043 × 1,270,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,366x = 1,613,009,221,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,009,221,849/588,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,741,506.51

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