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Finding the Third Proportional to 554,893.03 and 832,416.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 554,893.03 and 832,416.75 is: 1,248,740.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,893.03 : 832,416.75 = 832,416.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,893.03/832,416.75 = 832,416.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,893.03x = 832,416.75 × 832,416.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,893.03x = 692,917,645,680.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,917,645,680.56/554,893.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,740.94

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