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Finding the Third Proportional to 643,351 and 1,392,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 643,351 and 1,392,616 is: 3,014,496.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,351 : 1,392,616 = 1,392,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,351/1,392,616 = 1,392,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,351x = 1,392,616 × 1,392,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,351x = 1,939,379,323,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,939,379,323,456/643,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,014,496.48

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