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Finding the Third Proportional to 592,624 and 941,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 592,624 and 941,425 is: 1,495,519.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,624 : 941,425 = 941,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,624/941,425 = 941,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,624x = 941,425 × 941,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,624x = 886,281,030,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,281,030,625/592,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,519.98

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