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Finding the Third Proportional to 590,184 and 1,266,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 590,184 and 1,266,376 is: 2,717,302.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,184 : 1,266,376 = 1,266,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,184/1,266,376 = 1,266,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,184x = 1,266,376 × 1,266,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,184x = 1,603,708,173,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,708,173,376/590,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,717,302.02

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