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Finding the Third Proportional to 598,938 and 876,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 598,938 and 876,110 is: 1,281,549.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,938 : 876,110 = 876,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,938/876,110 = 876,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,938x = 876,110 × 876,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,938x = 767,568,732,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,568,732,100/598,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,281,549.56

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