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Finding the Third Proportional to 545,944 and 1,181,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 545,944 and 1,181,312 is: 2,556,119.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,944 : 1,181,312 = 1,181,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,944/1,181,312 = 1,181,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,944x = 1,181,312 × 1,181,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,944x = 1,395,498,041,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,498,041,344/545,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,556,119.38

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