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Finding the Third Proportional to 643,892 and 1,398,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 643,892 and 1,398,508 is: 3,037,504.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,892 : 1,398,508 = 1,398,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,892/1,398,508 = 1,398,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,892x = 1,398,508 × 1,398,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,892x = 1,955,824,626,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,955,824,626,064/643,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,037,504.16

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