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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,442 and 1,285,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,442 and 1,285,844 is: 2,781,423.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,442 : 1,285,844 = 1,285,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,442/1,285,844 = 1,285,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,442x = 1,285,844 × 1,285,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,442x = 1,653,394,792,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,394,792,336/594,442
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,781,423.24

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