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Finding the Third Proportional to 592,191 and 1,302,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 592,191 and 1,302,444 is: 2,864,549.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,191 : 1,302,444 = 1,302,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,191/1,302,444 = 1,302,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,191x = 1,302,444 × 1,302,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,191x = 1,696,360,373,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,360,373,136/592,191
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,864,549.40

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