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Finding the Third Proportional to 566,109 and 825,826.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 566,109 and 825,826.50 is: 1,204,696.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,109 : 825,826.50 = 825,826.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,109/825,826.50 = 825,826.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,109x = 825,826.50 × 825,826.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,109x = 681,989,408,102.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,989,408,102.25/566,109
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204,696.28

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