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Finding the Third Proportional to 641,013 and 1,401,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 641,013 and 1,401,096 is: 3,062,449.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,013 : 1,401,096 = 1,401,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,013/1,401,096 = 1,401,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,013x = 1,401,096 × 1,401,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,013x = 1,963,070,001,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,963,070,001,216/641,013
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,062,449.59

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