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Finding the Third Proportional to 565,656 and 818,027

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Solution

The third proportional to 565,656 and 818,027 is: 1,182,994.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,656 : 818,027 = 818,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,656/818,027 = 818,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,656x = 818,027 × 818,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,656x = 669,168,172,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,168,172,729/565,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,994.92

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