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Finding the Third Proportional to 572,192 and 885,193

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Solution

The third proportional to 572,192 and 885,193 is: 1,369,412.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,192 : 885,193 = 885,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,192/885,193 = 885,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,192x = 885,193 × 885,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,192x = 783,566,647,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,566,647,249/572,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,369,412.10

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