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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,896 and 1,279,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,896 and 1,279,700 is: 2,757,439.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,896 : 1,279,700 = 1,279,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,896/1,279,700 = 1,279,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,896x = 1,279,700 × 1,279,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,896x = 1,637,632,090,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,632,090,000/593,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,757,439.16

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