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Finding the Third Proportional to 545,124 and 822,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 545,124 and 822,600 is: 1,241,315.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,124 : 822,600 = 822,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,124/822,600 = 822,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,124x = 822,600 × 822,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,124x = 676,670,760,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,670,760,000/545,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,315.30

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