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Finding the Third Proportional to 596,510 and 903,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 596,510 and 903,452 is: 1,368,335.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,510 : 903,452 = 903,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,510/903,452 = 903,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,510x = 903,452 × 903,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,510x = 816,225,516,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,225,516,304/596,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,335.01

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