Finding the Third Proportional to 593,112 and 1,235,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 593,112 and 1,235,376 is: 2,573,129.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
593,112 : 1,235,376 = 1,235,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
593,112/1,235,376 = 1,235,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
593,112x = 1,235,376 × 1,235,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
593,112x = 1,526,153,861,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,526,153,861,376/593,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,573,129.29
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