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Finding the Third Proportional to 597,372 and 1,289,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 597,372 and 1,289,748 is: 2,784,613.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,372 : 1,289,748 = 1,289,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,372/1,289,748 = 1,289,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,372x = 1,289,748 × 1,289,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,372x = 1,663,449,903,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,449,903,504/597,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,784,613.11

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