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Finding the Third Proportional to 592,632 and 941,430

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Solution

The third proportional to 592,632 and 941,430 is: 1,495,515.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,632 : 941,430 = 941,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,632/941,430 = 941,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,632x = 941,430 × 941,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,632x = 886,290,444,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,290,444,900/592,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,515.67

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