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Finding the Third Proportional to 595,234.50 and 894,207

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Solution

The third proportional to 595,234.50 and 894,207 is: 1,343,346.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,234.50 : 894,207 = 894,207 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,234.50/894,207 = 894,207/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,234.50x = 894,207 × 894,207
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,234.50x = 799,606,158,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,606,158,849/595,234.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343,346.46

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