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Finding the Third Proportional to 570,453.75 and 876,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 570,453.75 and 876,906 is: 1,347,986.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,453.75 : 876,906 = 876,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,453.75/876,906 = 876,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,453.75x = 876,906 × 876,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,453.75x = 768,964,132,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,964,132,836/570,453.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,347,986.81

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