Finding the Third Proportional to 544,094 and 1,184,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 544,094 and 1,184,560 is: 2,578,933.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
544,094 : 1,184,560 = 1,184,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
544,094/1,184,560 = 1,184,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
544,094x = 1,184,560 × 1,184,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
544,094x = 1,403,182,393,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,403,182,393,600/544,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,578,933.78
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