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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,934.50 and 893,709.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,934.50 and 893,709.75 is: 1,342,529.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,934.50 : 893,709.75 = 893,709.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,934.50/893,709.75 = 893,709.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,934.50x = 893,709.75 × 893,709.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,934.50x = 798,717,117,245.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,717,117,245.06/594,934.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,342,529.50

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