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Finding the Third Proportional to 582,852 and 926,790

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Solution

The third proportional to 582,852 and 926,790 is: 1,473,684.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,852 : 926,790 = 926,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,852/926,790 = 926,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,852x = 926,790 × 926,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,852x = 858,939,704,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,939,704,100/582,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473,684.06

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