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Finding the Third Proportional to 556,149 and 1,196,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 556,149 and 1,196,133 is: 2,572,573.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,149 : 1,196,133 = 1,196,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,149/1,196,133 = 1,196,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,149x = 1,196,133 × 1,196,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,149x = 1,430,734,153,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,734,153,689/556,149
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,572,573.45

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