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Finding the Third Proportional to 554,052 and 1,195,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 554,052 and 1,195,584 is: 2,579,940.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,052 : 1,195,584 = 1,195,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,052/1,195,584 = 1,195,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,052x = 1,195,584 × 1,195,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,052x = 1,429,421,101,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,421,101,056/554,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,579,940.33

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