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Finding the Third Proportional to 588,396 and 1,270,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 588,396 and 1,270,080 is: 2,741,526.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,396 : 1,270,080 = 1,270,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,396/1,270,080 = 1,270,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,396x = 1,270,080 × 1,270,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,396x = 1,613,103,206,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,103,206,400/588,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,741,526.47

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