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Finding the Third Proportional to 597,576 and 1,285,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 597,576 and 1,285,776 is: 2,766,543.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,576 : 1,285,776 = 1,285,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,576/1,285,776 = 1,285,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,576x = 1,285,776 × 1,285,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,576x = 1,653,219,922,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,219,922,176/597,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766,543.37

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