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Finding the Third Proportional to 591,626.25 and 1,295,199

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Solution

The third proportional to 591,626.25 and 1,295,199 is: 2,835,473.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,626.25 : 1,295,199 = 1,295,199 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,626.25/1,295,199 = 1,295,199/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,626.25x = 1,295,199 × 1,295,199
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,626.25x = 1,677,540,449,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,540,449,601/591,626.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,835,473.32

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