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Finding the Third Proportional to 644,232 and 1,373,778

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Solution

The third proportional to 644,232 and 1,373,778 is: 2,929,481.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,232 : 1,373,778 = 1,373,778 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,232/1,373,778 = 1,373,778/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,232x = 1,373,778 × 1,373,778
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,232x = 1,887,265,993,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,887,265,993,284/644,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,929,481.92

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