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Finding the Third Proportional to 580,396 and 821,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 580,396 and 821,994 is: 1,164,160.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,396 : 821,994 = 821,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,396/821,994 = 821,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,396x = 821,994 × 821,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,396x = 675,674,136,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,674,136,036/580,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,160.57

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