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Finding the Third Proportional to 566,802 and 792,522

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Solution

The third proportional to 566,802 and 792,522 is: 1,108,131.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,802 : 792,522 = 792,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,802/792,522 = 792,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,802x = 792,522 × 792,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,802x = 628,091,120,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,091,120,484/566,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,131.45

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