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Finding the Third Proportional to 544,194 and 1,270,781

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Solution

The third proportional to 544,194 and 1,270,781 is: 2,967,479.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,194 : 1,270,781 = 1,270,781 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,194/1,270,781 = 1,270,781/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,194x = 1,270,781 × 1,270,781
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,194x = 1,614,884,349,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,884,349,961/544,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,967,479.15

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