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Finding the Third Proportional to 539,544 and 1,181,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 539,544 and 1,181,880 is: 2,588,927.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,544 : 1,181,880 = 1,181,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,544/1,181,880 = 1,181,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,544x = 1,181,880 × 1,181,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,544x = 1,396,840,334,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,840,334,400/539,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,588,927.57

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