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Finding the Third Proportional to 576,374 and 926,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 576,374 and 926,067 is: 1,487,922.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,374 : 926,067 = 926,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,374/926,067 = 926,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,374x = 926,067 × 926,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,374x = 857,600,088,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,600,088,489/576,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,487,922.93

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