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Finding the Third Proportional to 589,348 and 906,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 589,348 and 906,396 is: 1,394,004.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,348 : 906,396 = 906,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,348/906,396 = 906,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,348x = 906,396 × 906,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,348x = 821,553,708,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,553,708,816/589,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,394,004.41

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