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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,161 and 1,283,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,161 and 1,283,020 is: 2,770,529.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,161 : 1,283,020 = 1,283,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,161/1,283,020 = 1,283,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,161x = 1,283,020 × 1,283,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,161x = 1,646,140,320,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,140,320,400/594,161
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770,529.07

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