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Finding the Third Proportional to 546,334 and 827,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 546,334 and 827,118 is: 1,252,208.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,334 : 827,118 = 827,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,334/827,118 = 827,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,334x = 827,118 × 827,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,334x = 684,124,185,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,124,185,924/546,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,208.70

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