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Finding the Third Proportional to 579,480 and 922,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 579,480 and 922,064 is: 1,467,180.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,480 : 922,064 = 922,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,480/922,064 = 922,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,480x = 922,064 × 922,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,480x = 850,202,020,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,202,020,096/579,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,180.96

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