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Finding the Third Proportional to 552,944 and 845,454

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Solution

The third proportional to 552,944 and 845,454 is: 1,292,703.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,944 : 845,454 = 845,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,944/845,454 = 845,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,944x = 845,454 × 845,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,944x = 714,792,466,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,792,466,116/552,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,292,703.18

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