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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,256 and 920,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,256 and 920,544 is: 1,425,986.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,256 : 920,544 = 920,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,256/920,544 = 920,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,256x = 920,544 × 920,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,256x = 847,401,255,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,401,255,936/594,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425,986.87

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