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Finding the Third Proportional to 545,960 and 1,181,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 545,960 and 1,181,348 is: 2,556,200.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,960 : 1,181,348 = 1,181,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,960/1,181,348 = 1,181,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,960x = 1,181,348 × 1,181,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,960x = 1,395,583,097,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,583,097,104/545,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,556,200.27

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