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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,264 and 894,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,264 and 894,220 is: 1,345,579.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,264 : 894,220 = 894,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,264/894,220 = 894,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,264x = 894,220 × 894,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,264x = 799,629,408,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,629,408,400/594,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,579.42

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