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Finding the Third Proportional to 592,226 and 844,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 592,226 and 844,046 is: 1,202,942.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,226 : 844,046 = 844,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,226/844,046 = 844,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,226x = 844,046 × 844,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,226x = 712,413,650,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,413,650,116/592,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202,942.20

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