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Finding the Third Proportional to 573,622 and 887,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 573,622 and 887,746 is: 1,373,889.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,622 : 887,746 = 887,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,622/887,746 = 887,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,622x = 887,746 × 887,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,622x = 788,092,960,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,092,960,516/573,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,373,889.01

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