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Finding the Third Proportional to 596,568 and 903,531

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Solution

The third proportional to 596,568 and 903,531 is: 1,368,441.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,568 : 903,531 = 903,531 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,568/903,531 = 903,531/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,568x = 903,531 × 903,531
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,568x = 816,368,267,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,368,267,961/596,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,441.26

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