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Finding the Third Proportional to 596,814 and 925,475

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Solution

The third proportional to 596,814 and 925,475 is: 1,435,127.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,814 : 925,475 = 925,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,814/925,475 = 925,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,814x = 925,475 × 925,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,814x = 856,503,975,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,503,975,625/596,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,435,127.15

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