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Finding the Third Proportional to 364,884 and 546,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 364,884 and 546,780 is: 819,351.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,884 : 546,780 = 546,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,884/546,780 = 546,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,884x = 546,780 × 546,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,884x = 298,968,368,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,968,368,400/364,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,351.82

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