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Finding the Third Proportional to 567,196 and 850,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 567,196 and 850,793 is: 1,276,188.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,196 : 850,793 = 850,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,196/850,793 = 850,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,196x = 850,793 × 850,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,196x = 723,848,728,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,848,728,849/567,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,188.00

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