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Finding the Third Proportional to 564,585 and 804,827

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Solution

The third proportional to 564,585 and 804,827 is: 1,147,296.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,585 : 804,827 = 804,827 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,585/804,827 = 804,827/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,585x = 804,827 × 804,827
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,585x = 647,746,499,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,746,499,929/564,585
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,296.69

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