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Finding the Third Proportional to 545,120 and 822,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 545,120 and 822,594 is: 1,241,306.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,120 : 822,594 = 822,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,120/822,594 = 822,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,120x = 822,594 × 822,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,120x = 676,660,888,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,660,888,836/545,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,306.30

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