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Finding the Third Proportional to 570,361 and 797,449

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Solution

The third proportional to 570,361 and 797,449 is: 1,114,951.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,361 : 797,449 = 797,449 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,361/797,449 = 797,449/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,361x = 797,449 × 797,449
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,361x = 635,924,907,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,924,907,601/570,361
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114,951.60

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