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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,063 and 1,277,650.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,063 and 1,277,650.13 is: 2,747,839.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,063 : 1,277,650.13 = 1,277,650.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,063/1,277,650.13 = 1,277,650.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,063x = 1,277,650.13 × 1,277,650.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,063x = 1,632,389,841,912.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,389,841,912.52/594,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,747,839.61

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