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Finding the Third Proportional to 582,882 and 874,863

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Solution

The third proportional to 582,882 and 874,863 is: 1,313,105.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,882 : 874,863 = 874,863 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,882/874,863 = 874,863/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,882x = 874,863 × 874,863
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,882x = 765,385,268,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,385,268,769/582,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,313,105.00

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