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Finding the Third Proportional to 584,067 and 853,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 584,067 and 853,926 is: 1,248,469.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,067 : 853,926 = 853,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,067/853,926 = 853,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,067x = 853,926 × 853,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,067x = 729,189,613,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,189,613,476/584,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,469.12

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