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Finding the Third Proportional to 595,026 and 1,307,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 595,026 and 1,307,604 is: 2,873,535.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,026 : 1,307,604 = 1,307,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,026/1,307,604 = 1,307,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,026x = 1,307,604 × 1,307,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,026x = 1,709,828,220,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,709,828,220,816/595,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,873,535.31

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