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Finding the Third Proportional to 550,992 and 834,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 550,992 and 834,808 is: 1,264,817.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,992 : 834,808 = 834,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,992/834,808 = 834,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,992x = 834,808 × 834,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,992x = 696,904,396,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,904,396,864/550,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,264,817.63

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