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Finding the Third Proportional to 567,672 and 946,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 567,672 and 946,084 is: 1,576,746.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,672 : 946,084 = 946,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,672/946,084 = 946,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,672x = 946,084 × 946,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,672x = 895,074,935,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,074,935,056/567,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,576,746.67

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