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Finding the Third Proportional to 546,624 and 1,183,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 546,624 and 1,183,104 is: 2,560,690.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,624 : 1,183,104 = 1,183,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,624/1,183,104 = 1,183,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,624x = 1,183,104 × 1,183,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,624x = 1,399,735,074,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,399,735,074,816/546,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,560,690.85

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