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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,110.50 and 919,159.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,110.50 and 919,159.50 is: 1,424,446.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,110.50 : 919,159.50 = 919,159.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,110.50/919,159.50 = 919,159.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,110.50x = 919,159.50 × 919,159.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,110.50x = 844,854,186,440.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,854,186,440.25/593,110.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,424,446.52

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