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Finding the Third Proportional to 564,450.25 and 804,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 564,450.25 and 804,634 is: 1,147,020.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,450.25 : 804,634 = 804,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,450.25/804,634 = 804,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,450.25x = 804,634 × 804,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,450.25x = 647,435,873,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,435,873,956/564,450.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,020.26

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