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Finding the Third Proportional to 592,076 and 1,302,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 592,076 and 1,302,250 is: 2,864,252.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,076 : 1,302,250 = 1,302,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,076/1,302,250 = 1,302,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,076x = 1,302,250 × 1,302,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,076x = 1,695,855,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,695,855,062,500/592,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,864,252.33

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