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Finding the Third Proportional to 596,194 and 1,277,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 596,194 and 1,277,700 is: 2,738,231.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,194 : 1,277,700 = 1,277,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,194/1,277,700 = 1,277,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,194x = 1,277,700 × 1,277,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,194x = 1,632,517,290,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,517,290,000/596,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,738,231.67

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