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Finding the Third Proportional to 647,766 and 1,423,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 647,766 and 1,423,068 is: 3,126,318.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,766 : 1,423,068 = 1,423,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,766/1,423,068 = 1,423,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,766x = 1,423,068 × 1,423,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,766x = 2,025,122,532,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,122,532,624/647,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,126,318.04

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