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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,751.50 and 892,309.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,751.50 and 892,309.50 is: 1,338,737.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,751.50 : 892,309.50 = 892,309.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,751.50/892,309.50 = 892,309.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,751.50x = 892,309.50 × 892,309.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,751.50x = 796,216,243,790.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,216,243,790.25/594,751.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,338,737.68

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