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Finding the Third Proportional to 569,963 and 889,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 569,963 and 889,450 is: 1,388,022.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,963 : 889,450 = 889,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,963/889,450 = 889,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,963x = 889,450 × 889,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,963x = 791,121,302,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,121,302,500/569,963
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,388,022.21

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