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Finding the Third Proportional to 595,944 and 1,303,293

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Solution

The third proportional to 595,944 and 1,303,293 is: 2,850,221.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,944 : 1,303,293 = 1,303,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,944/1,303,293 = 1,303,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,944x = 1,303,293 × 1,303,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,944x = 1,698,572,643,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,698,572,643,849/595,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850,221.91

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