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Finding the Third Proportional to 539,112 and 845,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 539,112 and 845,604 is: 1,326,340.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,112 : 845,604 = 845,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,112/845,604 = 845,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,112x = 845,604 × 845,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,112x = 715,046,124,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,046,124,816/539,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,340.58

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