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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,109.50 and 1,282,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,109.50 and 1,282,923 is: 2,770,350.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,109.50 : 1,282,923 = 1,282,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,109.50/1,282,923 = 1,282,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,109.50x = 1,282,923 × 1,282,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,109.50x = 1,645,891,423,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,891,423,929/594,109.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770,350.29

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