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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,279 and 1,280,961

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,279 and 1,280,961 is: 2,761,095.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,279 : 1,280,961 = 1,280,961 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,279/1,280,961 = 1,280,961/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,279x = 1,280,961 × 1,280,961
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,279x = 1,640,861,083,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,861,083,521/594,279
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,761,095.52

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