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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,118 and 919,170

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,118 and 919,170 is: 1,424,461.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,118 : 919,170 = 919,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,118/919,170 = 919,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,118x = 919,170 × 919,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,118x = 844,873,488,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,873,488,900/593,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,424,461.05

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