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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,414 and 1,275,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,414 and 1,275,304 is: 2,740,751.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,414 : 1,275,304 = 1,275,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,414/1,275,304 = 1,275,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,414x = 1,275,304 × 1,275,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,414x = 1,626,400,292,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,400,292,416/593,414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,740,751.47

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