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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,775 and 1,294,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,775 and 1,294,113 is: 2,820,476.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,775 : 1,294,113 = 1,294,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,775/1,294,113 = 1,294,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,775x = 1,294,113 × 1,294,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,775x = 1,674,728,456,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,728,456,769/593,775
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,820,476.54

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