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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,964 and 594,411

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,964 and 594,411 is: 849,411.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,964 : 594,411 = 594,411 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,964/594,411 = 594,411/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,964x = 594,411 × 594,411
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,964x = 353,324,436,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,324,436,921/415,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,411.10

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