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Finding the Third Proportional to 548,590 and 822,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 548,590 and 822,886 is: 1,234,330.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,590 : 822,886 = 822,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,590/822,886 = 822,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,590x = 822,886 × 822,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,590x = 677,141,368,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,141,368,996/548,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,234,330.50

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