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Finding the Third Proportional to 599,690 and 1,288,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 599,690 and 1,288,308 is: 2,767,659.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,690 : 1,288,308 = 1,288,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,690/1,288,308 = 1,288,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,690x = 1,288,308 × 1,288,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,690x = 1,659,737,502,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,737,502,864/599,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,767,659.13

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