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Finding the Third Proportional to 554,151 and 1,193,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 554,151 and 1,193,062 is: 2,568,608.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,151 : 1,193,062 = 1,193,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,151/1,193,062 = 1,193,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,151x = 1,193,062 × 1,193,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,151x = 1,423,396,935,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,396,935,844/554,151
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,568,608.44

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