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Finding the Third Proportional to 543,310 and 1,180,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 543,310 and 1,180,022 is: 2,562,905.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,310 : 1,180,022 = 1,180,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,310/1,180,022 = 1,180,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,310x = 1,180,022 × 1,180,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,310x = 1,392,451,920,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,451,920,484/543,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,562,905.01

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