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Finding the Third Proportional to 598,862 and 1,330,586

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Solution

The third proportional to 598,862 and 1,330,586 is: 2,956,372.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,862 : 1,330,586 = 1,330,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,862/1,330,586 = 1,330,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,862x = 1,330,586 × 1,330,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,862x = 1,770,459,103,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,459,103,396/598,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,956,372.43

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