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Finding the Third Proportional to 598,440 and 1,298,609

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Solution

The third proportional to 598,440 and 1,298,609 is: 2,817,968.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,440 : 1,298,609 = 1,298,609 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,440/1,298,609 = 1,298,609/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,440x = 1,298,609 × 1,298,609
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,440x = 1,686,385,334,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,385,334,881/598,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,817,968.94

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