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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,434 and 594,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,434 and 594,082 is: 849,553.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,434 : 594,082 = 594,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,434/594,082 = 594,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,434x = 594,082 × 594,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,434x = 352,933,422,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,933,422,724/415,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,553.53

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