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Finding the Third Proportional to 592,233 and 1,302,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 592,233 and 1,302,528 is: 2,864,715.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,233 : 1,302,528 = 1,302,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,233/1,302,528 = 1,302,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,233x = 1,302,528 × 1,302,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,233x = 1,696,579,190,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,579,190,784/592,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,864,715.73

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