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Finding the Third Proportional to 536,546 and 1,107,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 536,546 and 1,107,652 is: 2,286,650.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,546 : 1,107,652 = 1,107,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,546/1,107,652 = 1,107,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,546x = 1,107,652 × 1,107,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,546x = 1,226,892,953,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,892,953,104/536,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,286,650.08

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