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Finding the Third Proportional to 580,294 and 887,613

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Solution

The third proportional to 580,294 and 887,613 is: 1,357,685.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,294 : 887,613 = 887,613 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,294/887,613 = 887,613/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,294x = 887,613 × 887,613
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,294x = 787,856,837,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,856,837,769/580,294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,357,685.65

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