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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,155 and 1,273,603

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,155 and 1,273,603 is: 2,730,036.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,155 : 1,273,603 = 1,273,603 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,155/1,273,603 = 1,273,603/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,155x = 1,273,603 × 1,273,603
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,155x = 1,622,064,601,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,064,601,609/594,155
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,730,036.10

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