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Finding the Third Proportional to 535,548 and 773,838

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Solution

The third proportional to 535,548 and 773,838 is: 1,118,154.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,548 : 773,838 = 773,838 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,548/773,838 = 773,838/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,548x = 773,838 × 773,838
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,548x = 598,825,250,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,825,250,244/535,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118,154.21

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