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Finding the Third Proportional to 543,413 and 1,191,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 543,413 and 1,191,802 is: 2,613,835.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,413 : 1,191,802 = 1,191,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,413/1,191,802 = 1,191,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,413x = 1,191,802 × 1,191,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,413x = 1,420,392,007,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,420,392,007,204/543,413
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,613,835.16

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