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Finding the Third Proportional to 556,070 and 1,190,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 556,070 and 1,190,876 is: 2,550,372.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,070 : 1,190,876 = 1,190,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,070/1,190,876 = 1,190,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,070x = 1,190,876 × 1,190,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,070x = 1,418,185,647,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,418,185,647,376/556,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,550,372.52

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