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Finding the Third Proportional to 590,766 and 1,299,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 590,766 and 1,299,624 is: 2,859,038.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,766 : 1,299,624 = 1,299,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,766/1,299,624 = 1,299,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,766x = 1,299,624 × 1,299,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,766x = 1,689,022,541,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,022,541,376/590,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,859,038.17

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