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Finding the Third Proportional to 573,067 and 775,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 573,067 and 775,516 is: 1,049,484.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,067 : 775,516 = 775,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,067/775,516 = 775,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,067x = 775,516 × 775,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,067x = 601,425,066,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,425,066,256/573,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,484.73

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