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Finding the Third Proportional to 579,364 and 921,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 579,364 and 921,894 is: 1,466,933.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,364 : 921,894 = 921,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,364/921,894 = 921,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,364x = 921,894 × 921,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,364x = 849,888,547,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,888,547,236/579,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,933.65

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