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Finding the Third Proportional to 570,210.50 and 797,189

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Solution

The third proportional to 570,210.50 and 797,189 is: 1,114,518.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,210.50 : 797,189 = 797,189 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,210.50/797,189 = 797,189/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,210.50x = 797,189 × 797,189
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,210.50x = 635,510,301,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,510,301,721/570,210.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114,518.76

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