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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,992 and 594,457

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,992 and 594,457 is: 849,485.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,992 : 594,457 = 594,457 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,992/594,457 = 594,457/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,992x = 594,457 × 594,457
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,992x = 353,379,124,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,379,124,849/415,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,485.39

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