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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,181 and 1,279,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,181 and 1,279,674 is: 2,760,650.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,181 : 1,279,674 = 1,279,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,181/1,279,674 = 1,279,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,181x = 1,279,674 × 1,279,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,181x = 1,637,565,546,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,565,546,276/593,181
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,760,650.71

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