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Finding the Third Proportional to 599,612 and 1,284,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 599,612 and 1,284,232 is: 2,750,531.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,612 : 1,284,232 = 1,284,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,612/1,284,232 = 1,284,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,612x = 1,284,232 × 1,284,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,612x = 1,649,251,829,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,251,829,824/599,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,750,531.73

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