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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,438.75 and 920,818.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,438.75 and 920,818.13 is: 1,426,397.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,438.75 : 920,818.13 = 920,818.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,438.75/920,818.13 = 920,818.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,438.75x = 920,818.13 × 920,818.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,438.75x = 847,906,019,328.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,906,019,328.52/594,438.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426,397.62

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