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Finding the Third Proportional to 564,195 and 824,671.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 564,195 and 824,671.50 is: 1,205,404.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,195 : 824,671.50 = 824,671.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,195/824,671.50 = 824,671.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,195x = 824,671.50 × 824,671.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,195x = 680,083,082,912.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,083,082,912.25/564,195
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,205,404.31

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