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Finding the Third Proportional to 540,596 and 810,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 540,596 and 810,894 is: 1,216,341

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,596 : 810,894 = 810,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,596/810,894 = 810,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,596x = 810,894 × 810,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,596x = 657,549,079,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,549,079,236/540,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216,341

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