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Finding the Third Proportional to 646,918 and 1,403,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 646,918 and 1,403,793 is: 3,046,189.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,918 : 1,403,793 = 1,403,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,918/1,403,793 = 1,403,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,918x = 1,403,793 × 1,403,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,918x = 1,970,634,786,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,970,634,786,849/646,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,046,189.45

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