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Finding the Third Proportional to 591,576 and 887,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 591,576 and 887,076 is: 1,330,182.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,576 : 887,076 = 887,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,576/887,076 = 887,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,576x = 887,076 × 887,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,576x = 786,903,829,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,903,829,776/591,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330,182.14

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