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Finding the Third Proportional to 570,554.72 and 882,996.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 570,554.72 and 882,996.19 is: 1,366,533.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,554.72 : 882,996.19 = 882,996.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,554.72/882,996.19 = 882,996.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,554.72x = 882,996.19 × 882,996.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,554.72x = 779,682,267,139.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,682,267,139.54/570,554.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366,533.73

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