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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,170 and 1,283,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,170 and 1,283,030 is: 2,770,530.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,170 : 1,283,030 = 1,283,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,170/1,283,030 = 1,283,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,170x = 1,283,030 × 1,283,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,170x = 1,646,165,980,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,165,980,900/594,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770,530.29

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