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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,262 and 1,228,582.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,262 and 1,228,582.13 is: 2,544,262.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,262 : 1,228,582.13 = 1,228,582.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,262/1,228,582.13 = 1,228,582.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,262x = 1,228,582.13 × 1,228,582.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,262x = 1,509,414,037,869.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,414,037,869.52/593,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,544,262.13

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