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Finding the Third Proportional to 643,884 and 1,398,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 643,884 and 1,398,492 is: 3,037,472.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,884 : 1,398,492 = 1,398,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,884/1,398,492 = 1,398,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,884x = 1,398,492 × 1,398,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,884x = 1,955,779,874,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,955,779,874,064/643,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,037,472.39

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