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Finding the Third Proportional to 582,888 and 926,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 582,888 and 926,844 is: 1,473,764.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,888 : 926,844 = 926,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,888/926,844 = 926,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,888x = 926,844 × 926,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,888x = 859,039,800,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,039,800,336/582,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473,764.77

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