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Finding the Third Proportional to 592,628 and 941,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 592,628 and 941,424 is: 1,495,506.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,628 : 941,424 = 941,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,628/941,424 = 941,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,628x = 941,424 × 941,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,628x = 886,279,147,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,279,147,776/592,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,506.71

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