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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,554 and 1,399,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,554 and 1,399,744 is: 3,300,935.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,554 : 1,399,744 = 1,399,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,554/1,399,744 = 1,399,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,554x = 1,399,744 × 1,399,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,554x = 1,959,283,265,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,283,265,536/593,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,300,935.16

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