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Finding the Third Proportional to 599,722 and 1,288,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 599,722 and 1,288,368 is: 2,767,769.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,722 : 1,288,368 = 1,288,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,722/1,288,368 = 1,288,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,722x = 1,288,368 × 1,288,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,722x = 1,659,892,103,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,892,103,424/599,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,767,769.24

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