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Finding the Third Proportional to 580,648 and 802,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 580,648 and 802,348 is: 1,108,696.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,648 : 802,348 = 802,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,648/802,348 = 802,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,648x = 802,348 × 802,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,648x = 643,762,313,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,762,313,104/580,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,696.34

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