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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,392.50 and 1,307,799

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,392.50 and 1,307,799 is: 2,882,305.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,392.50 : 1,307,799 = 1,307,799 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,392.50/1,307,799 = 1,307,799/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,392.50x = 1,307,799 × 1,307,799
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,392.50x = 1,710,338,224,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,338,224,401/593,392.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,882,305.09

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