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Finding the Third Proportional to 643,340 and 1,375,027

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Solution

The third proportional to 643,340 and 1,375,027 is: 2,938,880.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,340 : 1,375,027 = 1,375,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,340/1,375,027 = 1,375,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,340x = 1,375,027 × 1,375,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,340x = 1,890,699,250,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,699,250,729/643,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,938,880.30

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