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Finding the Third Proportional to 576,830.53 and 895,484.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 576,830.53 and 895,484.53 is: 1,390,170.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,830.53 : 895,484.53 = 895,484.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,830.53/895,484.53 = 895,484.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,830.53x = 895,484.53 × 895,484.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,830.53x = 801,892,545,708.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,892,545,708.03/576,830.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390,170.08

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