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Finding the Third Proportional to 537,590 and 794,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 537,590 and 794,127 is: 1,173,083.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,590 : 794,127 = 794,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,590/794,127 = 794,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,590x = 794,127 × 794,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,590x = 630,637,692,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,637,692,129/537,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,083.00

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