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Finding the Third Proportional to 543,276 and 826,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 543,276 and 826,618 is: 1,257,735.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,276 : 826,618 = 826,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,276/826,618 = 826,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,276x = 826,618 × 826,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,276x = 683,297,317,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,297,317,924/543,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,735.14

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