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Finding the Third Proportional to 641,202 and 1,371,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 641,202 and 1,371,348 is: 2,932,921.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,202 : 1,371,348 = 1,371,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,202/1,371,348 = 1,371,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,202x = 1,371,348 × 1,371,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,202x = 1,880,595,337,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,880,595,337,104/641,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,932,921.82

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