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Finding the Third Proportional to 557,244 and 812,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 557,244 and 812,022 is: 1,183,287.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,244 : 812,022 = 812,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,244/812,022 = 812,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,244x = 812,022 × 812,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,244x = 659,379,728,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,379,728,484/557,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,183,287.26

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