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Finding the Third Proportional to 643,473 and 1,372,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 643,473 and 1,372,440 is: 2,927,227.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,473 : 1,372,440 = 1,372,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,473/1,372,440 = 1,372,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,473x = 1,372,440 × 1,372,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,473x = 1,883,591,553,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,591,553,600/643,473
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,927,227.02

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