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Finding the Third Proportional to 591,360 and 926,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 591,360 and 926,600 is: 1,451,886.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,360 : 926,600 = 926,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,360/926,600 = 926,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,360x = 926,600 × 926,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,360x = 858,587,560,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,587,560,000/591,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451,886.43

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