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Finding the Third Proportional to 604,838 and 889,737

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Solution

The third proportional to 604,838 and 889,737 is: 1,308,832.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,838 : 889,737 = 889,737 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,838/889,737 = 889,737/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,838x = 889,737 × 889,737
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,838x = 791,631,929,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,631,929,169/604,838
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,308,832.99

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