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Finding the Third Proportional to 592,188 and 1,302,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 592,188 and 1,302,474 is: 2,864,695.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,188 : 1,302,474 = 1,302,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,188/1,302,474 = 1,302,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,188x = 1,302,474 × 1,302,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,188x = 1,696,438,520,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,438,520,676/592,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,864,695.87

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