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Finding the Third Proportional to 718,594 and 1,197,586

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Solution

The third proportional to 718,594 and 1,197,586 is: 1,995,858.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,594 : 1,197,586 = 1,197,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,594/1,197,586 = 1,197,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,594x = 1,197,586 × 1,197,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,594x = 1,434,212,227,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,212,227,396/718,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,995,858.90

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