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Finding the Third Proportional to 644,226 and 1,455,483

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Solution

The third proportional to 644,226 and 1,455,483 is: 3,288,334.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,226 : 1,455,483 = 1,455,483 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,226/1,455,483 = 1,455,483/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,226x = 1,455,483 × 1,455,483
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,226x = 2,118,430,763,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,118,430,763,289/644,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,288,334.78

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