Finding the Third Proportional to 544,356 and 1,167,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 544,356 and 1,167,408 is: 2,503,584.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
544,356 : 1,167,408 = 1,167,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
544,356/1,167,408 = 1,167,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
544,356x = 1,167,408 × 1,167,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
544,356x = 1,362,841,438,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,362,841,438,464/544,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,503,584.86
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