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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,981 and 906,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,981 and 906,416 is: 1,380,867.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,981 : 906,416 = 906,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,981/906,416 = 906,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,981x = 906,416 × 906,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,981x = 821,589,965,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,589,965,056/594,981
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380,867.57

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