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Finding the Third Proportional to 569,956 and 889,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 569,956 and 889,440 is: 1,388,008.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,956 : 889,440 = 889,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,956/889,440 = 889,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,956x = 889,440 × 889,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,956x = 791,103,513,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,103,513,600/569,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,388,008.05

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