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Finding the Third Proportional to 554,056 and 1,195,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 554,056 and 1,195,592 is: 2,579,956.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,056 : 1,195,592 = 1,195,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,056/1,195,592 = 1,195,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,056x = 1,195,592 × 1,195,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,056x = 1,429,440,230,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,440,230,464/554,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,579,956.23

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