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Finding the Third Proportional to 543,022 and 1,193,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 543,022 and 1,193,102 is: 2,621,426.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,022 : 1,193,102 = 1,193,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,022/1,193,102 = 1,193,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,022x = 1,193,102 × 1,193,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,022x = 1,423,492,382,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,492,382,404/543,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,621,426.72

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