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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,419.50 and 1,300,563

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,419.50 and 1,300,563 is: 2,850,368.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,419.50 : 1,300,563 = 1,300,563 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,419.50/1,300,563 = 1,300,563/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,419.50x = 1,300,563 × 1,300,563
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,419.50x = 1,691,464,116,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,691,464,116,969/593,419.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850,368.28

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