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Finding the Third Proportional to 589,876 and 1,263,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 589,876 and 1,263,832 is: 2,707,808.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,876 : 1,263,832 = 1,263,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,876/1,263,832 = 1,263,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,876x = 1,263,832 × 1,263,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,876x = 1,597,271,324,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,271,324,224/589,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,707,808.63

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