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Finding the Third Proportional to 546,358.50 and 1,114,398

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Solution

The third proportional to 546,358.50 and 1,114,398 is: 2,273,018.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,358.50 : 1,114,398 = 1,114,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,358.50/1,114,398 = 1,114,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,358.50x = 1,114,398 × 1,114,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,358.50x = 1,241,882,902,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,882,902,404/546,358.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,273,018.36

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