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Finding the Third Proportional to 596,062 and 1,277,349

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Solution

The third proportional to 596,062 and 1,277,349 is: 2,737,333.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,062 : 1,277,349 = 1,277,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,062/1,277,349 = 1,277,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,062x = 1,277,349 × 1,277,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,062x = 1,631,620,467,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,620,467,801/596,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,737,333.48

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