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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,333 and 1,296,990

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,333 and 1,296,990 is: 2,830,371.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,333 : 1,296,990 = 1,296,990 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,333/1,296,990 = 1,296,990/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,333x = 1,296,990 × 1,296,990
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,333x = 1,682,183,060,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,183,060,100/594,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,830,371.29

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