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Finding the Third Proportional to 547,526 and 1,170,697

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Solution

The third proportional to 547,526 and 1,170,697 is: 2,503,134.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,526 : 1,170,697 = 1,170,697 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,526/1,170,697 = 1,170,697/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,526x = 1,170,697 × 1,170,697
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,526x = 1,370,531,465,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,531,465,809/547,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,503,134.95

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