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Finding the Third Proportional to 650,804 and 1,333,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 650,804 and 1,333,316 is: 2,731,592.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,804 : 1,333,316 = 1,333,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,804/1,333,316 = 1,333,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,804x = 1,333,316 × 1,333,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,804x = 1,777,731,555,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,731,555,856/650,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,731,592.85

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