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Finding the Third Proportional to 548,955 and 1,167,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 548,955 and 1,167,894 is: 2,484,677.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,955 : 1,167,894 = 1,167,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,955/1,167,894 = 1,167,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,955x = 1,167,894 × 1,167,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,955x = 1,363,976,395,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,976,395,236/548,955
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,484,677.97

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