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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,169 and 1,228,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,169 and 1,228,416 is: 2,543,972.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,169 : 1,228,416 = 1,228,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,169/1,228,416 = 1,228,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,169x = 1,228,416 × 1,228,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,169x = 1,509,005,869,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,005,869,056/593,169
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,543,972.91

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