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Finding the Third Proportional to 545,056 and 850,689

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Solution

The third proportional to 545,056 and 850,689 is: 1,327,701.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,056 : 850,689 = 850,689 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,056/850,689 = 850,689/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,056x = 850,689 × 850,689
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,056x = 723,671,774,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,671,774,721/545,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,701.69

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