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Finding the Third Proportional to 597,228 and 1,299,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 597,228 and 1,299,432 is: 2,827,267.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,228 : 1,299,432 = 1,299,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,228/1,299,432 = 1,299,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,228x = 1,299,432 × 1,299,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,228x = 1,688,523,522,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,523,522,624/597,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,827,267.85

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