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Finding the Third Proportional to 572,329 and 911,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 572,329 and 911,029 is: 1,450,169.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,329 : 911,029 = 911,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,329/911,029 = 911,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,329x = 911,029 × 911,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,329x = 829,973,838,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,973,838,841/572,329
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,169.11

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