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Finding the Third Proportional to 554,006 and 1,190,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 554,006 and 1,190,764 is: 2,559,392.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,006 : 1,190,764 = 1,190,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,006/1,190,764 = 1,190,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,006x = 1,190,764 × 1,190,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,006x = 1,417,918,903,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,918,903,696/554,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,559,392.68

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