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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,041.50 and 1,399,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,041.50 and 1,399,275 is: 3,301,574.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,041.50 : 1,399,275 = 1,399,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,041.50/1,399,275 = 1,399,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,041.50x = 1,399,275 × 1,399,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,041.50x = 1,957,970,525,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,957,970,525,625/593,041.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,301,574.22

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