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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,230.50 and 1,280,862

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,230.50 and 1,280,862 is: 2,760,894.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,230.50 : 1,280,862 = 1,280,862 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,230.50/1,280,862 = 1,280,862/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,230.50x = 1,280,862 × 1,280,862
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,230.50x = 1,640,607,463,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,607,463,044/594,230.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,760,894.07

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