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Finding the Third Proportional to 597,358 and 1,289,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 597,358 and 1,289,806 is: 2,784,928.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,358 : 1,289,806 = 1,289,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,358/1,289,806 = 1,289,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,358x = 1,289,806 × 1,289,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,358x = 1,663,599,517,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,599,517,636/597,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,784,928.83

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