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Finding the Third Proportional to 567,000.07 and 899,229.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 567,000.07 and 899,229.09 is: 1,426,124.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,000.07 : 899,229.09 = 899,229.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,000.07/899,229.09 = 899,229.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,000.07x = 899,229.09 × 899,229.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,000.07x = 808,612,963,046.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,612,963,046.45/567,000.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426,124.98

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