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Finding the Third Proportional to 539,487 and 1,094,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 539,487 and 1,094,922 is: 2,222,211.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,487 : 1,094,922 = 1,094,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,487/1,094,922 = 1,094,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,487x = 1,094,922 × 1,094,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,487x = 1,198,854,186,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,854,186,084/539,487
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,222,211.45

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