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Finding the Third Proportional to 547,654 and 1,176,263

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Solution

The third proportional to 547,654 and 1,176,263 is: 2,526,402.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,654 : 1,176,263 = 1,176,263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,654/1,176,263 = 1,176,263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,654x = 1,176,263 × 1,176,263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,654x = 1,383,594,645,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,594,645,169/547,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,526,402.88

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