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Finding the Third Proportional to 549,192 and 1,182,651

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Solution

The third proportional to 549,192 and 1,182,651 is: 2,546,765.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,192 : 1,182,651 = 1,182,651 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,192/1,182,651 = 1,182,651/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,192x = 1,182,651 × 1,182,651
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,192x = 1,398,663,387,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,663,387,801/549,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,546,765.77

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