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Finding the Third Proportional to 584,262 and 924,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 584,262 and 924,360 is: 1,462,428.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,262 : 924,360 = 924,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,262/924,360 = 924,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,262x = 924,360 × 924,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,262x = 854,441,409,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,441,409,600/584,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,462,428.52

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