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Finding the Third Proportional to 541,548 and 793,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 541,548 and 793,848 is: 1,163,691.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,548 : 793,848 = 793,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,548/793,848 = 793,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,548x = 793,848 × 793,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,548x = 630,194,647,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,194,647,104/541,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,163,691.21

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