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Finding the Third Proportional to 543,348 and 1,169,437.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 543,348 and 1,169,437.50 is: 2,516,957.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,348 : 1,169,437.50 = 1,169,437.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,348/1,169,437.50 = 1,169,437.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,348x = 1,169,437.50 × 1,169,437.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,348x = 1,367,584,066,406.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,584,066,406.25/543,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,516,957.95

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