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Finding the Third Proportional to 569,812 and 885,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 569,812 and 885,798 is: 1,377,012.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,812 : 885,798 = 885,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,812/885,798 = 885,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,812x = 885,798 × 885,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,812x = 784,638,096,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,638,096,804/569,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377,012.24

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