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Finding the Third Proportional to 564,599 and 804,809

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Solution

The third proportional to 564,599 and 804,809 is: 1,147,216.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,599 : 804,809 = 804,809 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,599/804,809 = 804,809/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,599x = 804,809 × 804,809
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,599x = 647,717,526,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,717,526,481/564,599
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,216.92

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