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Finding the Third Proportional to 592,209 and 844,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 592,209 and 844,026 is: 1,202,919.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,209 : 844,026 = 844,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,209/844,026 = 844,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,209x = 844,026 × 844,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,209x = 712,379,888,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,379,888,676/592,209
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202,919.73

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