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Finding the Third Proportional to 573,582 and 910,998

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Solution

The third proportional to 573,582 and 910,998 is: 1,446,902.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,582 : 910,998 = 910,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,582/910,998 = 910,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,582x = 910,998 × 910,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,582x = 829,917,356,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,917,356,004/573,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,446,902.72

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