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Finding the Third Proportional to 549,566 and 1,195,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 549,566 and 1,195,906 is: 2,602,401.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,566 : 1,195,906 = 1,195,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,566/1,195,906 = 1,195,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,566x = 1,195,906 × 1,195,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,566x = 1,430,191,160,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,191,160,836/549,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,602,401.10

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