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Finding the Third Proportional to 554,012 and 1,190,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 554,012 and 1,190,782 is: 2,559,442.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,012 : 1,190,782 = 1,190,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,012/1,190,782 = 1,190,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,012x = 1,190,782 × 1,190,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,012x = 1,417,961,771,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,961,771,524/554,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,559,442.34

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