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Finding the Third Proportional to 543,775.50 and 1,166,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 543,775.50 and 1,166,310 is: 2,501,545.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,775.50 : 1,166,310 = 1,166,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,775.50/1,166,310 = 1,166,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,775.50x = 1,166,310 × 1,166,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,775.50x = 1,360,279,016,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,279,016,100/543,775.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,501,545.24

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