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Finding the Third Proportional to 579,492 and 922,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 579,492 and 922,038 is: 1,467,067.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,492 : 922,038 = 922,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,492/922,038 = 922,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,492x = 922,038 × 922,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,492x = 850,154,073,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,154,073,444/579,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,067.83

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