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Finding the Third Proportional to 643,005 and 1,396,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 643,005 and 1,396,710 is: 3,033,878.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,005 : 1,396,710 = 1,396,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,005/1,396,710 = 1,396,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,005x = 1,396,710 × 1,396,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,005x = 1,950,798,824,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,798,824,100/643,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,033,878.16

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