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Finding the Third Proportional to 545,330.50 and 1,166,477

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Solution

The third proportional to 545,330.50 and 1,166,477 is: 2,495,126.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,330.50 : 1,166,477 = 1,166,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,330.50/1,166,477 = 1,166,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,330.50x = 1,166,477 × 1,166,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,330.50x = 1,360,668,591,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,668,591,529/545,330.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,495,126.52

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