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Finding the Third Proportional to 643,104 and 1,374,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 643,104 and 1,374,792 is: 2,938,953.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,104 : 1,374,792 = 1,374,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,104/1,374,792 = 1,374,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,104x = 1,374,792 × 1,374,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,104x = 1,890,053,043,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,053,043,264/643,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,938,953.95

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