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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,319 and 1,228,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,319 and 1,228,692 is: 2,544,472.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,319 : 1,228,692 = 1,228,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,319/1,228,692 = 1,228,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,319x = 1,228,692 × 1,228,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,319x = 1,509,684,030,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,684,030,864/593,319
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,544,472.76

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