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Finding the Third Proportional to 544,656 and 798,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 544,656 and 798,672 is: 1,171,155.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,656 : 798,672 = 798,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,656/798,672 = 798,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,656x = 798,672 × 798,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,656x = 637,876,963,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,876,963,584/544,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,155.67

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