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Finding the Third Proportional to 554,928 and 1,197,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 554,928 and 1,197,264 is: 2,583,111.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,928 : 1,197,264 = 1,197,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,928/1,197,264 = 1,197,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,928x = 1,197,264 × 1,197,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,928x = 1,433,441,085,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,441,085,696/554,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,583,111.84

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