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Finding the Third Proportional to 554,064 and 1,196,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 554,064 and 1,196,712 is: 2,584,754.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,064 : 1,196,712 = 1,196,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,064/1,196,712 = 1,196,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,064x = 1,196,712 × 1,196,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,064x = 1,432,119,610,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,119,610,944/554,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,584,754.85

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