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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,277 and 1,228,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,277 and 1,228,611 is: 2,544,317.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,277 : 1,228,611 = 1,228,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,277/1,228,611 = 1,228,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,277x = 1,228,611 × 1,228,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,277x = 1,509,484,989,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,484,989,321/593,277
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,544,317.39

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