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Finding the Third Proportional to 597,954 and 895,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 597,954 and 895,284 is: 1,340,460.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,954 : 895,284 = 895,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,954/895,284 = 895,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,954x = 895,284 × 895,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,954x = 801,533,440,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,533,440,656/597,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340,460.04

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