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Finding the Third Proportional to 644,292 and 1,399,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 644,292 and 1,399,302 is: 3,039,066.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,292 : 1,399,302 = 1,399,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,292/1,399,302 = 1,399,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,292x = 1,399,302 × 1,399,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,292x = 1,958,046,087,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,958,046,087,204/644,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,039,066.27

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