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Finding the Third Proportional to 555,794 and 1,131,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 555,794 and 1,131,232 is: 2,302,446.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,794 : 1,131,232 = 1,131,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,794/1,131,232 = 1,131,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,794x = 1,131,232 × 1,131,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,794x = 1,279,685,837,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,685,837,824/555,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,302,446.30

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