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Finding the Third Proportional to 550,176 and 1,166,589

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Solution

The third proportional to 550,176 and 1,166,589 is: 2,473,626.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,176 : 1,166,589 = 1,166,589 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,176/1,166,589 = 1,166,589/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,176x = 1,166,589 × 1,166,589
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,176x = 1,360,929,894,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,929,894,921/550,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,473,626.43

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