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Finding the Third Proportional to 544,084 and 764,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 544,084 and 764,820 is: 1,075,109.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,084 : 764,820 = 764,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,084/764,820 = 764,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,084x = 764,820 × 764,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,084x = 584,949,632,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,949,632,400/544,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,075,109.05

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