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Finding the Third Proportional to 540,454 and 1,173,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 540,454 and 1,173,210 is: 2,546,787.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,454 : 1,173,210 = 1,173,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,454/1,173,210 = 1,173,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,454x = 1,173,210 × 1,173,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,454x = 1,376,421,704,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,421,704,100/540,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,546,787.89

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