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Finding the Third Proportional to 595,936 and 1,303,278

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Solution

The third proportional to 595,936 and 1,303,278 is: 2,850,194.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,936 : 1,303,278 = 1,303,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,936/1,303,278 = 1,303,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,936x = 1,303,278 × 1,303,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,936x = 1,698,533,545,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,698,533,545,284/595,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850,194.56

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