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Finding the Third Proportional to 590,862 and 1,288,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 590,862 and 1,288,626 is: 2,810,397.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,862 : 1,288,626 = 1,288,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,862/1,288,626 = 1,288,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,862x = 1,288,626 × 1,288,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,862x = 1,660,556,967,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,556,967,876/590,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,810,397.30

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