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Finding the Third Proportional to 589,550 and 1,263,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 589,550 and 1,263,220 is: 2,706,682.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,550 : 1,263,220 = 1,263,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,550/1,263,220 = 1,263,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,550x = 1,263,220 × 1,263,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,550x = 1,595,724,768,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,724,768,400/589,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,706,682.67

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