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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,408 and 902,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,408 and 902,976 is: 1,371,727.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,408 : 902,976 = 902,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,408/902,976 = 902,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,408x = 902,976 × 902,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,408x = 815,365,656,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,365,656,576/594,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,371,727.26

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