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Finding the Third Proportional to 642,222 and 1,411,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 642,222 and 1,411,566 is: 3,102,538.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,222 : 1,411,566 = 1,411,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,222/1,411,566 = 1,411,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,222x = 1,411,566 × 1,411,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,222x = 1,992,518,572,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,518,572,356/642,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,102,538.64

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