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Finding the Third Proportional to 598,584 and 1,292,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 598,584 and 1,292,124 is: 2,789,223.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,584 : 1,292,124 = 1,292,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,584/1,292,124 = 1,292,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,584x = 1,292,124 × 1,292,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,584x = 1,669,584,431,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,584,431,376/598,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,789,223.29

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