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Finding the Third Proportional to 552,596 and 810,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 552,596 and 810,762 is: 1,189,539.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,596 : 810,762 = 810,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,596/810,762 = 810,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,596x = 810,762 × 810,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,596x = 657,335,020,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,335,020,644/552,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,189,539.95

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