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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,322.50 and 1,237,893

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,322.50 and 1,237,893 is: 2,578,362.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,322.50 : 1,237,893 = 1,237,893 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,322.50/1,237,893 = 1,237,893/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,322.50x = 1,237,893 × 1,237,893
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,322.50x = 1,532,379,079,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,379,079,449/594,322.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,578,362.89

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