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Finding the Third Proportional to 640,718 and 1,409,335

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Solution

The third proportional to 640,718 and 1,409,335 is: 3,099,998.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,718 : 1,409,335 = 1,409,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,718/1,409,335 = 1,409,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,718x = 1,409,335 × 1,409,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,718x = 1,986,225,142,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,986,225,142,225/640,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,099,998.97

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