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Finding the Third Proportional to 558,378 and 1,211,229

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Solution

The third proportional to 558,378 and 1,211,229 is: 2,627,388.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,378 : 1,211,229 = 1,211,229 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,378/1,211,229 = 1,211,229/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,378x = 1,211,229 × 1,211,229
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,378x = 1,467,075,690,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,075,690,441/558,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,627,388.06

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