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Finding the Third Proportional to 589,196 and 906,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 589,196 and 906,798 is: 1,395,601.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,196 : 906,798 = 906,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,196/906,798 = 906,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,196x = 906,798 × 906,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,196x = 822,282,612,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,282,612,804/589,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395,601.15

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