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Finding the Third Proportional to 598,190 and 919,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 598,190 and 919,456 is: 1,413,262.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,190 : 919,456 = 919,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,190/919,456 = 919,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,190x = 919,456 × 919,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,190x = 845,399,335,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,399,335,936/598,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,413,262.23

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