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Finding the Third Proportional to 590,736 and 1,295,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 590,736 and 1,295,844 is: 2,842,575.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,736 : 1,295,844 = 1,295,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,736/1,295,844 = 1,295,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,736x = 1,295,844 × 1,295,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,736x = 1,679,211,672,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,211,672,336/590,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,842,575.49

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