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Finding the Third Proportional to 591,372 and 904,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 591,372 and 904,796 is: 1,384,333.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,372 : 904,796 = 904,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,372/904,796 = 904,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,372x = 904,796 × 904,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,372x = 818,655,801,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,655,801,616/591,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384,333.05

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