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Finding the Third Proportional to 641,058 and 1,371,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 641,058 and 1,371,054 is: 2,932,322.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,058 : 1,371,054 = 1,371,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,058/1,371,054 = 1,371,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,058x = 1,371,054 × 1,371,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,058x = 1,879,789,070,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,879,789,070,916/641,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,932,322.93

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