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Finding the Third Proportional to 544,344 and 774,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 544,344 and 774,180 is: 1,101,058.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,344 : 774,180 = 774,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,344/774,180 = 774,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,344x = 774,180 × 774,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,344x = 599,354,672,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,354,672,400/544,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,058.65

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