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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,183 and 1,283,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,183 and 1,283,052 is: 2,770,564.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,183 : 1,283,052 = 1,283,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,183/1,283,052 = 1,283,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,183x = 1,283,052 × 1,283,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,183x = 1,646,222,434,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,222,434,704/594,183
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770,564.68

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