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Finding the Third Proportional to 570,252 and 882,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 570,252 and 882,882 is: 1,366,905.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,252 : 882,882 = 882,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,252/882,882 = 882,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,252x = 882,882 × 882,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,252x = 779,480,625,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,480,625,924/570,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366,905.55

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