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Finding the Third Proportional to 591,326 and 1,294,599

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Solution

The third proportional to 591,326 and 1,294,599 is: 2,834,285.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,326 : 1,294,599 = 1,294,599 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,326/1,294,599 = 1,294,599/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,326x = 1,294,599 × 1,294,599
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,326x = 1,675,986,570,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,986,570,801/591,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,834,285.27

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