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Finding the Third Proportional to 599,458 and 905,541

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Solution

The third proportional to 599,458 and 905,541 is: 1,367,909.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,458 : 905,541 = 905,541 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,458/905,541 = 905,541/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,458x = 905,541 × 905,541
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,458x = 820,004,502,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,004,502,681/599,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367,909.85

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