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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,697 and 957,553

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,697 and 957,553 is: 1,541,806.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,697 : 957,553 = 957,553 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,697/957,553 = 957,553/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,697x = 957,553 × 957,553
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,697x = 916,907,747,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,907,747,809/594,697
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,541,806.58

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