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Finding the Third Proportional to 570,262 and 797,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 570,262 and 797,244 is: 1,114,571.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,262 : 797,244 = 797,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,262/797,244 = 797,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,262x = 797,244 × 797,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,262x = 635,597,995,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,597,995,536/570,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114,571.89

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