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Finding the Third Proportional to 563,916 and 830,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 563,916 and 830,298 is: 1,222,513.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,916 : 830,298 = 830,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,916/830,298 = 830,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,916x = 830,298 × 830,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,916x = 689,394,768,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,394,768,804/563,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,513.23

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