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Finding the Third Proportional to 555,708 and 1,214,163

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Solution

The third proportional to 555,708 and 1,214,163 is: 2,652,817.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,708 : 1,214,163 = 1,214,163 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,708/1,214,163 = 1,214,163/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,708x = 1,214,163 × 1,214,163
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,708x = 1,474,191,790,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,191,790,569/555,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,652,817.29

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