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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,780.50 and 1,320,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,780.50 and 1,320,059 is: 2,934,680.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,780.50 : 1,320,059 = 1,320,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,780.50/1,320,059 = 1,320,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,780.50x = 1,320,059 × 1,320,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,780.50x = 1,742,555,763,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,555,763,481/593,780.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,934,680.01

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