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Finding the Third Proportional to 546,702 and 1,183,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 546,702 and 1,183,260 is: 2,561,000.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,702 : 1,183,260 = 1,183,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,702/1,183,260 = 1,183,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,702x = 1,183,260 × 1,183,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,702x = 1,400,104,227,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,104,227,600/546,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,561,000.74

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