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Finding the Third Proportional to 595,101.94 and 906,587.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 595,101.94 and 906,587.44 is: 1,381,109.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,101.94 : 906,587.44 = 906,587.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,101.94/906,587.44 = 906,587.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,101.94x = 906,587.44 × 906,587.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,101.94x = 821,900,781,832.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,900,781,832.82/595,101.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,381,109.24

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