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Finding the Third Proportional to 573,610 and 887,727

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Solution

The third proportional to 573,610 and 887,727 is: 1,373,858.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,610 : 887,727 = 887,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,610/887,727 = 887,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,610x = 887,727 × 887,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,610x = 788,059,226,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,059,226,529/573,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,373,858.94

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