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Finding the Third Proportional to 598,216 and 919,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 598,216 and 919,494 is: 1,413,317.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,216 : 919,494 = 919,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,216/919,494 = 919,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,216x = 919,494 × 919,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,216x = 845,469,216,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,469,216,036/598,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,413,317.62

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