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Finding the Third Proportional to 592,363.13 and 1,155,196.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 592,363.13 and 1,155,196.69 is: 2,252,806.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,363.13 : 1,155,196.69 = 1,155,196.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,363.13/1,155,196.69 = 1,155,196.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,363.13x = 1,155,196.69 × 1,155,196.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,363.13x = 1,334,479,386,810.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,479,386,810.97/592,363.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,252,806.31

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