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Finding the Third Proportional to 566,922 and 877,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 566,922 and 877,768 is: 1,359,052.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,922 : 877,768 = 877,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,922/877,768 = 877,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,922x = 877,768 × 877,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,922x = 770,476,661,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,476,661,824/566,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359,052.32

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