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Finding the Third Proportional to 541,352 and 1,190,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 541,352 and 1,190,704 is: 2,618,954.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,352 : 1,190,704 = 1,190,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,352/1,190,704 = 1,190,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,352x = 1,190,704 × 1,190,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,352x = 1,417,776,015,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,776,015,616/541,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,618,954.06

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