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Finding the Third Proportional to 586,676 and 881,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 586,676 and 881,310 is: 1,323,911.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    586,676 : 881,310 = 881,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    586,676/881,310 = 881,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    586,676x = 881,310 × 881,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    586,676x = 776,707,316,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,707,316,100/586,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,911.86

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