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Finding the Third Proportional to 596,218 and 886,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 596,218 and 886,218 is: 1,317,273.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,218 : 886,218 = 886,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,218/886,218 = 886,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,218x = 886,218 × 886,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,218x = 785,382,343,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,382,343,524/596,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,273.79

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