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Finding the Third Proportional to 592,599 and 1,398,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 592,599 and 1,398,336 is: 3,299,606.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,599 : 1,398,336 = 1,398,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,599/1,398,336 = 1,398,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,599x = 1,398,336 × 1,398,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,599x = 1,955,343,568,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,955,343,568,896/592,599
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,299,606.60

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