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Finding the Third Proportional to 565,168 and 792,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 565,168 and 792,082 is: 1,110,101.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,168 : 792,082 = 792,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,168/792,082 = 792,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,168x = 792,082 × 792,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,168x = 627,393,894,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,393,894,724/565,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,101.59

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