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Finding the Third Proportional to 598,880 and 900,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 598,880 and 900,744 is: 1,354,761.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,880 : 900,744 = 900,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,880/900,744 = 900,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,880x = 900,744 × 900,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,880x = 811,339,753,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,339,753,536/598,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354,761.81

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