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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,254.13 and 943,234.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,254.13 and 943,234.88 is: 1,499,681.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,254.13 : 943,234.88 = 943,234.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,254.13/943,234.88 = 943,234.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,254.13x = 943,234.88 × 943,234.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,254.13x = 889,692,029,416.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,692,029,416.27/593,254.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,499,681.15

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