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Finding the Third Proportional to 545,662 and 1,190,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 545,662 and 1,190,440 is: 2,597,115.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,662 : 1,190,440 = 1,190,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,662/1,190,440 = 1,190,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,662x = 1,190,440 × 1,190,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,662x = 1,417,147,393,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,147,393,600/545,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,597,115.79

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