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Finding the Third Proportional to 544,237 and 1,192,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 544,237 and 1,192,036 is: 2,610,902.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,237 : 1,192,036 = 1,192,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,237/1,192,036 = 1,192,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,237x = 1,192,036 × 1,192,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,237x = 1,420,949,825,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,420,949,825,296/544,237
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,610,902.65

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