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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,112 and 919,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,112 and 919,074 is: 1,424,177.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,112 : 919,074 = 919,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,112/919,074 = 919,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,112x = 919,074 × 919,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,112x = 844,697,017,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,697,017,476/593,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,424,177.93

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