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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,232 and 1,304,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,232 and 1,304,400 is: 2,868,117.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,232 : 1,304,400 = 1,304,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,232/1,304,400 = 1,304,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,232x = 1,304,400 × 1,304,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,232x = 1,701,459,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,459,360,000/593,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,868,117.97

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