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Finding the Third Proportional to 590,104 and 892,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 590,104 and 892,200 is: 1,348,950.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,104 : 892,200 = 892,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,104/892,200 = 892,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,104x = 892,200 × 892,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,104x = 796,020,840,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,020,840,000/590,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,950.08

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