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Finding the Third Proportional to 554,242 and 1,197,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 554,242 and 1,197,044 is: 2,585,358.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,242 : 1,197,044 = 1,197,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,242/1,197,044 = 1,197,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,242x = 1,197,044 × 1,197,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,242x = 1,432,914,337,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,914,337,936/554,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,585,358.63

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