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Finding the Third Proportional to 547,776 and 1,185,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 547,776 and 1,185,408 is: 2,565,267.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,776 : 1,185,408 = 1,185,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,776/1,185,408 = 1,185,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,776x = 1,185,408 × 1,185,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,776x = 1,405,192,126,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,405,192,126,464/547,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,565,267.79

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