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Finding the Third Proportional to 543,152 and 1,193,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 543,152 and 1,193,296 is: 2,621,651.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,152 : 1,193,296 = 1,193,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,152/1,193,296 = 1,193,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,152x = 1,193,296 × 1,193,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,152x = 1,423,955,343,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,955,343,616/543,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,621,651.66

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