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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,985.50 and 906,430.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,985.50 and 906,430.50 is: 1,380,901.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,985.50 : 906,430.50 = 906,430.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,985.50/906,430.50 = 906,430.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,985.50x = 906,430.50 × 906,430.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,985.50x = 821,616,251,330.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,616,251,330.25/594,985.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380,901.30

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