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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,672.63 and 919,830.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,672.63 and 919,830.94 is: 1,425,177.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,672.63 : 919,830.94 = 919,830.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,672.63/919,830.94 = 919,830.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,672.63x = 919,830.94 × 919,830.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,672.63x = 846,088,953,582.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,088,953,582.13/593,672.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425,177.64

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