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Finding the Third Proportional to 556,928 and 896,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 556,928 and 896,736 is: 1,443,876.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,928 : 896,736 = 896,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,928/896,736 = 896,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,928x = 896,736 × 896,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,928x = 804,135,453,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,135,453,696/556,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,443,876.86

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