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Finding the Third Proportional to 540,594 and 829,207.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 540,594 and 829,207.13 is: 1,271,905.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,594 : 829,207.13 = 829,207.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,594/829,207.13 = 829,207.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,594x = 829,207.13 × 829,207.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,594x = 687,584,456,150.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,584,456,150.77/540,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,905.45

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