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Finding the Third Proportional to 569,676 and 885,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 569,676 and 885,618 is: 1,376,781.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,676 : 885,618 = 885,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,676/885,618 = 885,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,676x = 885,618 × 885,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,676x = 784,319,241,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,319,241,924/569,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,376,781.26

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