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Finding the Third Proportional to 588,382 and 1,270,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 588,382 and 1,270,052 is: 2,741,470.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,382 : 1,270,052 = 1,270,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,382/1,270,052 = 1,270,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,382x = 1,270,052 × 1,270,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,382x = 1,613,032,082,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,032,082,704/588,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,741,470.82

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