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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,212 and 919,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,212 and 919,308 is: 1,424,663.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,212 : 919,308 = 919,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,212/919,308 = 919,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,212x = 919,308 × 919,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,212x = 845,127,198,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,127,198,864/593,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,424,663.02

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