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Finding the Third Proportional to 543,820 and 1,192,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 543,820 and 1,192,696 is: 2,615,798.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,820 : 1,192,696 = 1,192,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,820/1,192,696 = 1,192,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,820x = 1,192,696 × 1,192,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,820x = 1,422,523,748,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,523,748,416/543,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,615,798.88

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