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Finding the Third Proportional to 582,192 and 925,775

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Solution

The third proportional to 582,192 and 925,775 is: 1,472,124.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,192 : 925,775 = 925,775 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,192/925,775 = 925,775/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,192x = 925,775 × 925,775
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,192x = 857,059,350,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,059,350,625/582,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,124.92

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