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Finding the Third Proportional to 570,305 and 797,329

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Solution

The third proportional to 570,305 and 797,329 is: 1,114,725.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,305 : 797,329 = 797,329 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,305/797,329 = 797,329/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,305x = 797,329 × 797,329
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,305x = 635,733,534,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,733,534,241/570,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114,725.51

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