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Finding the Third Proportional to 541,234 and 769,287

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Solution

The third proportional to 541,234 and 769,287 is: 1,093,431.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,234 : 769,287 = 769,287 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,234/769,287 = 769,287/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,234x = 769,287 × 769,287
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,234x = 591,802,488,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,802,488,369/541,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093,431.84

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