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Finding the Third Proportional to 591,575.50 and 1,295,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 591,575.50 and 1,295,102 is: 2,835,291.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,575.50 : 1,295,102 = 1,295,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,575.50/1,295,102 = 1,295,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,575.50x = 1,295,102 × 1,295,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,575.50x = 1,677,289,190,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,289,190,404/591,575.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,835,291.84

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