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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,154 and 919,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,154 and 919,224 is: 1,424,541.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,154 : 919,224 = 919,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,154/919,224 = 919,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,154x = 919,224 × 919,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,154x = 844,972,762,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,972,762,176/593,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,424,541.96

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