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Finding the Third Proportional to 579,702 and 919,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 579,702 and 919,934 is: 1,459,851.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,702 : 919,934 = 919,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,702/919,934 = 919,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,702x = 919,934 × 919,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,702x = 846,278,564,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,278,564,356/579,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,459,851.03

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