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Finding the Third Proportional to 532,306 and 846,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 532,306 and 846,543 is: 1,346,284.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,306 : 846,543 = 846,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,306/846,543 = 846,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,306x = 846,543 × 846,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,306x = 716,635,050,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,635,050,849/532,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,284.00

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