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Finding the Third Proportional to 595,557 and 922,891.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 595,557 and 922,891.50 is: 1,430,138.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,557 : 922,891.50 = 922,891.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,557/922,891.50 = 922,891.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,557x = 922,891.50 × 922,891.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,557x = 851,728,720,772.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,728,720,772.25/595,557
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,430,138.04

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