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Finding the Third Proportional to 545,297 and 1,164,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 545,297 and 1,164,813 is: 2,488,165.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,297 : 1,164,813 = 1,164,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,297/1,164,813 = 1,164,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,297x = 1,164,813 × 1,164,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,297x = 1,356,789,324,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,356,789,324,969/545,297
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,488,165.76

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