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Finding the Third Proportional to 595,122 and 1,308,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 595,122 and 1,308,180 is: 2,875,603.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,122 : 1,308,180 = 1,308,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,122/1,308,180 = 1,308,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,122x = 1,308,180 × 1,308,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,122x = 1,711,334,912,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,711,334,912,400/595,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,875,603.51

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