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Finding the Third Proportional to 642,252 and 1,411,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 642,252 and 1,411,620 is: 3,102,631.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,252 : 1,411,620 = 1,411,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,252/1,411,620 = 1,411,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,252x = 1,411,620 × 1,411,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,252x = 1,992,671,024,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,671,024,400/642,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,102,631.09

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