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Finding the Third Proportional to 543,328 and 1,180,001

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Solution

The third proportional to 543,328 and 1,180,001 is: 2,562,728.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,328 : 1,180,001 = 1,180,001 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,328/1,180,001 = 1,180,001/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,328x = 1,180,001 × 1,180,001
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,328x = 1,392,402,360,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,402,360,001/543,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,562,728.89

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