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Finding the Third Proportional to 554,528 and 835,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 554,528 and 835,734 is: 1,259,542.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,528 : 835,734 = 835,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,528/835,734 = 835,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,528x = 835,734 × 835,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,528x = 698,451,318,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,451,318,756/554,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,542.02

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