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Finding the Third Proportional to 544,352 and 1,154,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 544,352 and 1,154,592 is: 2,448,935.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,352 : 1,154,592 = 1,154,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,352/1,154,592 = 1,154,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,352x = 1,154,592 × 1,154,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,352x = 1,333,082,686,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,082,686,464/544,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,448,935.04

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