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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,534.25 and 1,277,066.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,534.25 and 1,277,066.25 is: 2,747,774.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,534.25 : 1,277,066.25 = 1,277,066.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,534.25/1,277,066.25 = 1,277,066.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,534.25x = 1,277,066.25 × 1,277,066.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,534.25x = 1,630,898,206,889.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,898,206,889.06/593,534.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,747,774.38

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