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Finding the Third Proportional to 543,030 and 1,193,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 543,030 and 1,193,118 is: 2,621,458.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,030 : 1,193,118 = 1,193,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,030/1,193,118 = 1,193,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,030x = 1,193,118 × 1,193,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,030x = 1,423,530,561,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,530,561,924/543,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,621,458.41

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