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Finding the Third Proportional to 554,714 and 1,197,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 554,714 and 1,197,819 is: 2,586,504.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,714 : 1,197,819 = 1,197,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,714/1,197,819 = 1,197,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,714x = 1,197,819 × 1,197,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,714x = 1,434,770,356,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,770,356,761/554,714
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,586,504.68

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