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Finding the Third Proportional to 591,268 and 1,340,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 591,268 and 1,340,376 is: 3,038,567.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,268 : 1,340,376 = 1,340,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,268/1,340,376 = 1,340,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,268x = 1,340,376 × 1,340,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,268x = 1,796,607,821,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,796,607,821,376/591,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,038,567.66

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