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Finding the Third Proportional to 592,266.94 and 893,731.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 592,266.94 and 893,731.22 is: 1,348,641.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,266.94 : 893,731.22 = 893,731.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,266.94/893,731.22 = 893,731.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,266.94x = 893,731.22 × 893,731.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,266.94x = 798,755,491,368.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,755,491,368.36/592,266.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,641.03

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