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Finding the Third Proportional to 413,344 and 585,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 413,344 and 585,044 is: 828,066.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,344 : 585,044 = 585,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,344/585,044 = 585,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,344x = 585,044 × 585,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,344x = 342,276,481,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,276,481,936/413,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,066.89

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