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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,594 and 1,319,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,594 and 1,319,956 is: 2,935,143.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,594 : 1,319,956 = 1,319,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,594/1,319,956 = 1,319,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,594x = 1,319,956 × 1,319,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,594x = 1,742,283,841,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,283,841,936/593,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,935,143.96

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