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Finding the Third Proportional to 599,838 and 1,223,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 599,838 and 1,223,748 is: 2,496,606.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,838 : 1,223,748 = 1,223,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,838/1,223,748 = 1,223,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,838x = 1,223,748 × 1,223,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,838x = 1,497,559,167,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,559,167,504/599,838
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,496,606.03

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