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Finding the Third Proportional to 554,040 and 1,192,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 554,040 and 1,192,824 is: 2,568,098.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,040 : 1,192,824 = 1,192,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,040/1,192,824 = 1,192,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,040x = 1,192,824 × 1,192,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,040x = 1,422,829,094,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,829,094,976/554,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,568,098.14

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