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Finding the Third Proportional to 589,119 and 934,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 589,119 and 934,344 is: 1,481,871.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,119 : 934,344 = 934,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,119/934,344 = 934,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,119x = 934,344 × 934,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,119x = 872,998,710,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,998,710,336/589,119
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,481,871.59

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