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Finding the Third Proportional to 644,234 and 1,373,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 644,234 and 1,373,782 is: 2,929,489.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,234 : 1,373,782 = 1,373,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,234/1,373,782 = 1,373,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,234x = 1,373,782 × 1,373,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,234x = 1,887,276,983,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,887,276,983,524/644,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,929,489.88

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