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Finding the Third Proportional to 577,230 and 843,501

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Solution

The third proportional to 577,230 and 843,501 is: 1,232,600.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,230 : 843,501 = 843,501 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,230/843,501 = 843,501/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,230x = 843,501 × 843,501
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,230x = 711,493,937,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,493,937,001/577,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,232,600.41

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