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Finding the Third Proportional to 544,260 and 1,181,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 544,260 and 1,181,724 is: 2,565,817.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,260 : 1,181,724 = 1,181,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,260/1,181,724 = 1,181,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,260x = 1,181,724 × 1,181,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,260x = 1,396,471,612,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,471,612,176/544,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,565,817.10

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