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Finding the Third Proportional to 565,160.63 and 790,523.72

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Solution

The third proportional to 565,160.63 and 790,523.72 is: 1,105,752.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,160.63 : 790,523.72 = 790,523.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,160.63/790,523.72 = 790,523.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,160.63x = 790,523.72 × 790,523.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,160.63x = 624,927,749,906.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,927,749,906.33/565,160.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,752.46

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