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Finding the Third Proportional to 544,204 and 1,270,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 544,204 and 1,270,800 is: 2,967,513.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,204 : 1,270,800 = 1,270,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,204/1,270,800 = 1,270,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,204x = 1,270,800 × 1,270,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,204x = 1,614,932,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,932,640,000/544,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,967,513.36

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