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Finding the Third Proportional to 568,296 and 848,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 568,296 and 848,556 is: 1,267,028.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,296 : 848,556 = 848,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,296/848,556 = 848,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,296x = 848,556 × 848,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,296x = 720,047,285,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,047,285,136/568,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267,028.60

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