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Finding the Third Proportional to 252,120 and 544,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 252,120 and 544,896 is: 1,177,660.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,120 : 544,896 = 544,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,120/544,896 = 544,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,120x = 544,896 × 544,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,120x = 296,911,650,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,911,650,816/252,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,177,660.05

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