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Finding the Third Proportional to 546,110.81 and 819,165.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 546,110.81 and 819,165.56 is: 1,228,747.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,110.81 : 819,165.56 = 819,165.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,110.81/819,165.56 = 819,165.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,110.81x = 819,165.56 × 819,165.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,110.81x = 671,032,218,785.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,032,218,785.94/546,110.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,747.36

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