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Finding the Third Proportional to 595,130 and 1,404,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 595,130 and 1,404,630 is: 3,315,217.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,130 : 1,404,630 = 1,404,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,130/1,404,630 = 1,404,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,130x = 1,404,630 × 1,404,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,130x = 1,972,985,436,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,972,985,436,900/595,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,315,217.58

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