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Finding the Third Proportional to 545,440 and 1,192,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 545,440 and 1,192,960 is: 2,609,184.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,440 : 1,192,960 = 1,192,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,440/1,192,960 = 1,192,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,440x = 1,192,960 × 1,192,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,440x = 1,423,153,561,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,153,561,600/545,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,609,184.44

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