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Finding the Third Proportional to 999,504 and 1,589,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 999,504 and 1,589,634 is: 2,528,190.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999,504 : 1,589,634 = 1,589,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999,504/1,589,634 = 1,589,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999,504x = 1,589,634 × 1,589,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999,504x = 2,526,936,253,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,526,936,253,956/999,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,528,190.24

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