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Finding the Third Proportional to 596,240 and 892,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 596,240 and 892,092 is: 1,334,744.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,240 : 892,092 = 892,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,240/892,092 = 892,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,240x = 892,092 × 892,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,240x = 795,828,136,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,828,136,464/596,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,744.63

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