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Finding the Third Proportional to 584,802 and 874,899

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Solution

The third proportional to 584,802 and 874,899 is: 1,308,901.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,802 : 874,899 = 874,899 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,802/874,899 = 874,899/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,802x = 874,899 × 874,899
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,802x = 765,448,260,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,448,260,201/584,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,308,901.58

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