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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,172 and 891,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,172 and 891,114 is: 1,336,455.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,172 : 891,114 = 891,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,172/891,114 = 891,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,172x = 891,114 × 891,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,172x = 794,084,160,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,084,160,996/594,172
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,455.03

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