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Finding the Third Proportional to 595,458 and 1,267,727

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Solution

The third proportional to 595,458 and 1,267,727 is: 2,698,984.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,458 : 1,267,727 = 1,267,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,458/1,267,727 = 1,267,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,458x = 1,267,727 × 1,267,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,458x = 1,607,131,746,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,131,746,529/595,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,698,984.22

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