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Finding the Third Proportional to 558,918 and 790,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 558,918 and 790,098 is: 1,116,898.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,918 : 790,098 = 790,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,918/790,098 = 790,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,918x = 790,098 × 790,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,918x = 624,254,849,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,254,849,604/558,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116,898.81

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