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Finding the Third Proportional to 567,639 and 946,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 567,639 and 946,029 is: 1,576,655.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,639 : 946,029 = 946,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,639/946,029 = 946,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,639x = 946,029 × 946,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,639x = 894,970,868,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,970,868,841/567,639
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,576,655.00

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