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Finding the Third Proportional to 597,955 and 919,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 597,955 and 919,076 is: 1,412,649.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,955 : 919,076 = 919,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,955/919,076 = 919,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,955x = 919,076 × 919,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,955x = 844,700,693,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,700,693,776/597,955
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,412,649.27

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