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Finding the Third Proportional to 545,054 and 850,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 545,054 and 850,686 is: 1,327,697.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,054 : 850,686 = 850,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,054/850,686 = 850,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,054x = 850,686 × 850,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,054x = 723,666,670,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,666,670,596/545,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,697.20

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