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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,127.13 and 1,282,948.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,127.13 and 1,282,948.88 is: 2,770,379.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,127.13 : 1,282,948.88 = 1,282,948.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,127.13/1,282,948.88 = 1,282,948.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,127.13x = 1,282,948.88 × 1,282,948.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,127.13x = 1,645,957,815,863.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,957,815,863.77/594,127.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770,379.85

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