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Finding the Third Proportional to 540,160 and 1,163,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 540,160 and 1,163,424 is: 2,505,841.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,160 : 1,163,424 = 1,163,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,160/1,163,424 = 1,163,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,160x = 1,163,424 × 1,163,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,160x = 1,353,555,403,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,555,403,776/540,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,505,841.61

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