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Finding the Third Proportional to 596,630 and 866,769

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Solution

The third proportional to 596,630 and 866,769 is: 1,259,220.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,630 : 866,769 = 866,769 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,630/866,769 = 866,769/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,630x = 866,769 × 866,769
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,630x = 751,288,499,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,288,499,361/596,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,220.12

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