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Finding the Third Proportional to 588,370 and 1,270,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 588,370 and 1,270,028 is: 2,741,423.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,370 : 1,270,028 = 1,270,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,370/1,270,028 = 1,270,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,370x = 1,270,028 × 1,270,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,370x = 1,612,971,120,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,971,120,784/588,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,741,423.12

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