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Finding the Third Proportional to 564,599.50 and 804,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 564,599.50 and 804,810 is: 1,147,218.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,599.50 : 804,810 = 804,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,599.50/804,810 = 804,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,599.50x = 804,810 × 804,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,599.50x = 647,719,136,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,719,136,100/564,599.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,218.76

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