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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,107 and 1,228,271.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,107 and 1,228,271.25 is: 2,543,639.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,107 : 1,228,271.25 = 1,228,271.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,107/1,228,271.25 = 1,228,271.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,107x = 1,228,271.25 × 1,228,271.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,107x = 1,508,650,263,576.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,650,263,576.56/593,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,543,639.28

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