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Finding the Third Proportional to 570,348 and 797,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 570,348 and 797,392 is: 1,114,817.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,348 : 797,392 = 797,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,348/797,392 = 797,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,348x = 797,392 × 797,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,348x = 635,834,001,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,834,001,664/570,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114,817.62

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