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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,764 and 1,294,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,764 and 1,294,092 is: 2,820,437.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,764 : 1,294,092 = 1,294,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,764/1,294,092 = 1,294,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,764x = 1,294,092 × 1,294,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,764x = 1,674,674,104,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,674,104,464/593,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,820,437.25

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