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Finding the Third Proportional to 591,770.25 and 1,294,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 591,770.25 and 1,294,254 is: 2,830,648.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,770.25 : 1,294,254 = 1,294,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,770.25/1,294,254 = 1,294,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,770.25x = 1,294,254 × 1,294,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,770.25x = 1,675,093,416,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,093,416,516/591,770.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,830,648.24

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