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Finding the Third Proportional to 574,636 and 909,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 574,636 and 909,460 is: 1,439,376.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,636 : 909,460 = 909,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,636/909,460 = 909,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,636x = 909,460 × 909,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,636x = 827,117,491,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,117,491,600/574,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,376.39

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