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Finding the Third Proportional to 595,203.63 and 894,162.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 595,203.63 and 894,162.38 is: 1,343,282.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,203.63 : 894,162.38 = 894,162.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,203.63/894,162.38 = 894,162.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,203.63x = 894,162.38 × 894,162.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,203.63x = 799,526,352,865.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,526,352,865.64/595,203.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343,282.06

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