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Finding the Third Proportional to 598,572 and 1,330,011

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Solution

The third proportional to 598,572 and 1,330,011 is: 2,955,248.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,572 : 1,330,011 = 1,330,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,572/1,330,011 = 1,330,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,572x = 1,330,011 × 1,330,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,572x = 1,768,929,260,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,929,260,121/598,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,955,248.93

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