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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,291 and 920,611.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,291 and 920,611.50 is: 1,426,112.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,291 : 920,611.50 = 920,611.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,291/920,611.50 = 920,611.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,291x = 920,611.50 × 920,611.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,291x = 847,525,533,932.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,525,533,932.25/594,291
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426,112.01

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