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Finding the Third Proportional to 569,954 and 889,437

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Solution

The third proportional to 569,954 and 889,437 is: 1,388,003.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,954 : 889,437 = 889,437 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,954/889,437 = 889,437/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,954x = 889,437 × 889,437
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,954x = 791,098,176,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,098,176,969/569,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,388,003.55

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