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Finding the Third Proportional to 589,864 and 889,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 589,864 and 889,628 is: 1,341,729.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,864 : 889,628 = 889,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,864/889,628 = 889,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,864x = 889,628 × 889,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,864x = 791,437,978,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,437,978,384/589,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,341,729.58

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