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Finding the Third Proportional to 570,608 and 883,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 570,608 and 883,058 is: 1,366,597.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,608 : 883,058 = 883,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,608/883,058 = 883,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,608x = 883,058 × 883,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,608x = 779,791,431,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,791,431,364/570,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366,597.44

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