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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,992 and 1,307,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,992 and 1,307,536 is: 2,873,400.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,992 : 1,307,536 = 1,307,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,992/1,307,536 = 1,307,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,992x = 1,307,536 × 1,307,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,992x = 1,709,650,391,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,709,650,391,296/594,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,873,400.64

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