Finding the Third Proportional to 546,192 and 1,118,622
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Solution
The third proportional to 546,192 and 1,118,622 is: 2,290,980.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
546,192 : 1,118,622 = 1,118,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
546,192/1,118,622 = 1,118,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
546,192x = 1,118,622 × 1,118,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
546,192x = 1,251,315,178,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,251,315,178,884/546,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,290,980.42
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