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Finding the Third Proportional to 590,270 and 1,304,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 590,270 and 1,304,576 is: 2,883,288.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,270 : 1,304,576 = 1,304,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,270/1,304,576 = 1,304,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,270x = 1,304,576 × 1,304,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,270x = 1,701,918,539,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,918,539,776/590,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,883,288.22

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