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Finding the Third Proportional to 543,355 and 1,194,278

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Solution

The third proportional to 543,355 and 1,194,278 is: 2,624,987.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,355 : 1,194,278 = 1,194,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,355/1,194,278 = 1,194,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,355x = 1,194,278 × 1,194,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,355x = 1,426,299,941,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,299,941,284/543,355
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,624,987.24

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