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Finding the Third Proportional to 569,884 and 885,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 569,884 and 885,908 is: 1,377,180.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,884 : 885,908 = 885,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,884/885,908 = 885,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,884x = 885,908 × 885,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,884x = 784,832,984,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,832,984,464/569,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377,180.24

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