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Finding the Third Proportional to 570,254 and 797,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 570,254 and 797,252 is: 1,114,609.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,254 : 797,252 = 797,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,254/797,252 = 797,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,254x = 797,252 × 797,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,254x = 635,610,751,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,610,751,504/570,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114,609.90

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