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Finding the Third Proportional to 569,808 and 845,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 569,808 and 845,928 is: 1,255,851.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,808 : 845,928 = 845,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,808/845,928 = 845,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,808x = 845,928 × 845,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,808x = 715,594,181,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,594,181,184/569,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,851.41

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