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Finding the Third Proportional to 590,764 and 891,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 590,764 and 891,006 is: 1,343,838.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,764 : 891,006 = 891,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,764/891,006 = 891,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,764x = 891,006 × 891,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,764x = 793,891,692,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,891,692,036/590,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343,838.98

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