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Finding the Third Proportional to 598,222 and 919,503

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Solution

The third proportional to 598,222 and 919,503 is: 1,413,331.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,222 : 919,503 = 919,503 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,222/919,503 = 919,503/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,222x = 919,503 × 919,503
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,222x = 845,485,767,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,485,767,009/598,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,413,331.12

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