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Finding the Third Proportional to 584,828 and 881,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 584,828 and 881,562 is: 1,328,854.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,828 : 881,562 = 881,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,828/881,562 = 881,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,828x = 881,562 × 881,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,828x = 777,151,559,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,151,559,844/584,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,854.91

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