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Finding the Third Proportional to 550,430 and 1,116,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 550,430 and 1,116,354 is: 2,264,132.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,430 : 1,116,354 = 1,116,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,430/1,116,354 = 1,116,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,430x = 1,116,354 × 1,116,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,430x = 1,246,246,253,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,246,253,316/550,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,264,132.14

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