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Finding the Third Proportional to 539,449.50 and 810,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 539,449.50 and 810,558 is: 1,217,916.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,449.50 : 810,558 = 810,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,449.50/810,558 = 810,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,449.50x = 810,558 × 810,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,449.50x = 657,004,271,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,004,271,364/539,449.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,217,916.17

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