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Finding the Third Proportional to 588,377.25 and 909,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 588,377.25 and 909,192 is: 1,404,932.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,377.25 : 909,192 = 909,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,377.25/909,192 = 909,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,377.25x = 909,192 × 909,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,377.25x = 826,630,092,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,630,092,864/588,377.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404,932.11

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