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Finding the Third Proportional to 647,969 and 1,337,341

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Solution

The third proportional to 647,969 and 1,337,341 is: 2,760,133.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,969 : 1,337,341 = 1,337,341 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,969/1,337,341 = 1,337,341/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,969x = 1,337,341 × 1,337,341
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,969x = 1,788,480,950,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,480,950,281/647,969
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,760,133.51

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