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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,803.25 and 847,918.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,803.25 and 847,918.13 is: 1,208,744.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,803.25 : 847,918.13 = 847,918.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,803.25/847,918.13 = 847,918.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,803.25x = 847,918.13 × 847,918.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,803.25x = 718,965,146,703.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,965,146,703.52/594,803.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208,744.48

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