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Finding the Third Proportional to 541,096 and 844,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 541,096 and 844,394 is: 1,317,698.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,096 : 844,394 = 844,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,096/844,394 = 844,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,096x = 844,394 × 844,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,096x = 713,001,227,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,001,227,236/541,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,698.20

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