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Finding the Third Proportional to 543,327 and 1,180,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 543,327 and 1,180,368 is: 2,564,327.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,327 : 1,180,368 = 1,180,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,327/1,180,368 = 1,180,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,327x = 1,180,368 × 1,180,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,327x = 1,393,268,615,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,268,615,424/543,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,564,327.96

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