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Finding the Third Proportional to 546,756.75 and 827,667.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 546,756.75 and 827,667.56 is: 1,252,903.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,756.75 : 827,667.56 = 827,667.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,756.75/827,667.56 = 827,667.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,756.75x = 827,667.56 × 827,667.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,756.75x = 685,033,594,014.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,033,594,014.69/546,756.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,903.77

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