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Finding the Third Proportional to 544,666 and 798,687

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Solution

The third proportional to 544,666 and 798,687 is: 1,171,178.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,666 : 798,687 = 798,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,666/798,687 = 798,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,666x = 798,687 × 798,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,666x = 637,900,923,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,900,923,969/544,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,178.16

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