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Finding the Third Proportional to 439,356 and 596,826

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Solution

The third proportional to 439,356 and 596,826 is: 810,734.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,356 : 596,826 = 596,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,356/596,826 = 596,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,356x = 596,826 × 596,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,356x = 356,201,274,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,201,274,276/439,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,734.97

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