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Finding the Third Proportional to 583,138.13 and 952,210.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 583,138.13 and 952,210.69 is: 1,554,872.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,138.13 : 952,210.69 = 952,210.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,138.13/952,210.69 = 952,210.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,138.13x = 952,210.69 × 952,210.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,138.13x = 906,705,193,389.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,705,193,389.22/583,138.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554,872.09

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