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Finding the Third Proportional to 595,441.50 and 894,513

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Solution

The third proportional to 595,441.50 and 894,513 is: 1,343,798.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,441.50 : 894,513 = 894,513 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,441.50/894,513 = 894,513/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,441.50x = 894,513 × 894,513
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,441.50x = 800,153,507,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,153,507,169/595,441.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343,798.69

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