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Finding the Third Proportional to 541,232 and 769,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 541,232 and 769,284 is: 1,093,427.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,232 : 769,284 = 769,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,232/769,284 = 769,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,232x = 769,284 × 769,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,232x = 591,797,872,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,797,872,656/541,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093,427.35

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