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Finding the Third Proportional to 541,454 and 796,485

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Solution

The third proportional to 541,454 and 796,485 is: 1,171,638.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,454 : 796,485 = 796,485 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,454/796,485 = 796,485/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,454x = 796,485 × 796,485
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,454x = 634,388,355,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,388,355,225/541,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,638.51

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