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Finding the Third Proportional to 589,754 and 889,518

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Solution

The third proportional to 589,754 and 889,518 is: 1,341,648.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,754 : 889,518 = 889,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,754/889,518 = 889,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,754x = 889,518 × 889,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,754x = 791,242,272,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,242,272,324/589,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,341,648.00

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