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Finding the Third Proportional to 398,060 and 597,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 398,060 and 597,092 is: 895,641.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,060 : 597,092 = 597,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,060/597,092 = 597,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,060x = 597,092 × 597,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,060x = 356,518,856,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,518,856,464/398,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,641.00

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