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Finding the Third Proportional to 545,874 and 1,174,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 545,874 and 1,174,692 is: 2,527,875.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,874 : 1,174,692 = 1,174,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,874/1,174,692 = 1,174,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,874x = 1,174,692 × 1,174,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,874x = 1,379,901,294,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,901,294,864/545,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,527,875.10

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