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Finding the Third Proportional to 544,332 and 1,167,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 544,332 and 1,167,360 is: 2,503,489.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,332 : 1,167,360 = 1,167,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,332/1,167,360 = 1,167,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,332x = 1,167,360 × 1,167,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,332x = 1,362,729,369,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,729,369,600/544,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,503,489.36

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