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Finding the Third Proportional to 382,976 and 584,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 382,976 and 584,832 is: 893,080.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,976 : 584,832 = 584,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,976/584,832 = 584,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,976x = 584,832 × 584,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,976x = 342,028,468,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,028,468,224/382,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,080.68

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