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Finding the Third Proportional to 416,313 and 594,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 416,313 and 594,891 is: 850,070.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,313 : 594,891 = 594,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,313/594,891 = 594,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,313x = 594,891 × 594,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,313x = 353,895,301,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,895,301,881/416,313
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,070.26

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