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Finding the Third Proportional to 541,468 and 793,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 541,468 and 793,732 is: 1,163,523.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,468 : 793,732 = 793,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,468/793,732 = 793,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,468x = 793,732 × 793,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,468x = 630,010,487,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,010,487,824/541,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,163,523.03

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