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Finding the Third Proportional to 555,092 and 1,195,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 555,092 and 1,195,833 is: 2,576,179.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,092 : 1,195,833 = 1,195,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,092/1,195,833 = 1,195,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,092x = 1,195,833 × 1,195,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,092x = 1,430,016,563,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,016,563,889/555,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,576,179.38

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