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Finding the Third Proportional to 569,966.25 and 889,455.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 569,966.25 and 889,455.38 is: 1,388,031.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,966.25 : 889,455.38 = 889,455.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,966.25/889,455.38 = 889,455.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,966.25x = 889,455.38 × 889,455.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,966.25x = 791,130,864,116.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,130,864,116.39/569,966.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,388,031.07

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