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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,592 and 1,319,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,592 and 1,319,952 is: 2,935,136.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,592 : 1,319,952 = 1,319,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,592/1,319,952 = 1,319,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,592x = 1,319,952 × 1,319,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,592x = 1,742,273,282,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,273,282,304/593,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,935,136.06

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