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Finding the Third Proportional to 570,618 and 883,103

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Solution

The third proportional to 570,618 and 883,103 is: 1,366,712.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,618 : 883,103 = 883,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,618/883,103 = 883,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,618x = 883,103 × 883,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,618x = 779,870,908,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,870,908,609/570,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366,712.77

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