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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,115.50 and 894,009

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,115.50 and 894,009 is: 1,345,280.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,115.50 : 894,009 = 894,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,115.50/894,009 = 894,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,115.50x = 894,009 × 894,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,115.50x = 799,252,092,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,252,092,081/594,115.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,280.66

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