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Finding the Third Proportional to 595,372 and 893,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 595,372 and 893,166 is: 1,339,911.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,372 : 893,166 = 893,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,372/893,166 = 893,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,372x = 893,166 × 893,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,372x = 797,745,503,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,745,503,556/595,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,911.02

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