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Finding the Third Proportional to 584,355 and 876,531

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Solution

The third proportional to 584,355 and 876,531 is: 1,314,794.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,355 : 876,531 = 876,531 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,355/876,531 = 876,531/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,355x = 876,531 × 876,531
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,355x = 768,306,593,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,306,593,961/584,355
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314,794.25

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