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Finding the Third Proportional to 548,304 and 817,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 548,304 and 817,904 is: 1,220,065.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,304 : 817,904 = 817,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,304/817,904 = 817,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,304x = 817,904 × 817,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,304x = 668,966,953,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,966,953,216/548,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,220,065.79

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