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Finding the Third Proportional to 555,952 and 1,213,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 555,952 and 1,213,848 is: 2,650,277.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,952 : 1,213,848 = 1,213,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,952/1,213,848 = 1,213,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,952x = 1,213,848 × 1,213,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,952x = 1,473,426,967,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,426,967,104/555,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,650,277.30

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