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Finding the Third Proportional to 584,554.69 and 1,365,783.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 584,554.69 and 1,365,783.56 is: 3,191,086.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,554.69 : 1,365,783.56 = 1,365,783.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,554.69/1,365,783.56 = 1,365,783.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,554.69x = 1,365,783.56 × 1,365,783.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,554.69x = 1,865,364,739,595.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,865,364,739,595.19/584,554.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,191,086.79

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