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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,890 and 906,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,890 and 906,272 is: 1,380,640.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,890 : 906,272 = 906,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,890/906,272 = 906,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,890x = 906,272 × 906,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,890x = 821,328,937,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,328,937,984/594,890
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380,640.01

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