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Finding the Third Proportional to 573,592 and 891,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 573,592 and 891,068 is: 1,384,263.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,592 : 891,068 = 891,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,592/891,068 = 891,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,592x = 891,068 × 891,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,592x = 794,002,180,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,002,180,624/573,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384,263.00

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