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Finding the Third Proportional to 569,773.83 and 869,132.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 569,773.83 and 869,132.53 is: 1,325,774.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,773.83 : 869,132.53 = 869,132.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,773.83/869,132.53 = 869,132.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,773.83x = 869,132.53 × 869,132.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,773.83x = 755,391,356,877.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,391,356,877.03/569,773.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,774.05

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