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Finding the Third Proportional to 595,324.69 and 894,331.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 595,324.69 and 894,331.13 is: 1,343,515.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,324.69 : 894,331.13 = 894,331.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,324.69/894,331.13 = 894,331.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,324.69x = 894,331.13 × 894,331.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,324.69x = 799,828,161,143.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,828,161,143.77/595,324.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343,515.86

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