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Finding the Third Proportional to 595,796 and 1,276,874

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Solution

The third proportional to 595,796 and 1,276,874 is: 2,736,519.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,796 : 1,276,874 = 1,276,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,796/1,276,874 = 1,276,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,796x = 1,276,874 × 1,276,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,796x = 1,630,407,211,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,407,211,876/595,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,736,519.23

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