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Finding the Third Proportional to 360,544 and 834,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 360,544 and 834,628 is: 1,932,091.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,544 : 834,628 = 834,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,544/834,628 = 834,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,544x = 834,628 × 834,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,544x = 696,603,898,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,603,898,384/360,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,932,091.22

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