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Finding the Third Proportional to 592,279 and 893,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 592,279 and 893,748 is: 1,348,664.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,279 : 893,748 = 893,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,279/893,748 = 893,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,279x = 893,748 × 893,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,279x = 798,785,487,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,785,487,504/592,279
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,664.21

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