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Finding the Third Proportional to 598,569 and 1,330,005

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Solution

The third proportional to 598,569 and 1,330,005 is: 2,955,237.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,569 : 1,330,005 = 1,330,005 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,569/1,330,005 = 1,330,005/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,569x = 1,330,005 × 1,330,005
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,569x = 1,768,913,300,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,913,300,025/598,569
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,955,237.07

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