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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,093 and 1,235,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,093 and 1,235,338 is: 2,573,053.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,093 : 1,235,338 = 1,235,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,093/1,235,338 = 1,235,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,093x = 1,235,338 × 1,235,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,093x = 1,526,059,974,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,059,974,244/593,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,573,053.42

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