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Finding the Third Proportional to 569,845 and 902,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 569,845 and 902,336 is: 1,428,827.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,845 : 902,336 = 902,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,845/902,336 = 902,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,845x = 902,336 × 902,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,845x = 814,210,256,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,210,256,896/569,845
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,428,827.59

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