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Finding the Third Proportional to 650,651 and 1,380,031

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Solution

The third proportional to 650,651 and 1,380,031 is: 2,927,046.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,651 : 1,380,031 = 1,380,031 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,651/1,380,031 = 1,380,031/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,651x = 1,380,031 × 1,380,031
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,651x = 1,904,485,560,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,904,485,560,961/650,651
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,927,046.24

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