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Finding the Third Proportional to 598,183 and 919,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 598,183 and 919,448 is: 1,413,254.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,183 : 919,448 = 919,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,183/919,448 = 919,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,183x = 919,448 × 919,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,183x = 845,384,624,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,384,624,704/598,183
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,413,254.18

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