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Finding the Third Proportional to 651,347 and 1,414,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 651,347 and 1,414,101 is: 3,070,071.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,347 : 1,414,101 = 1,414,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,347/1,414,101 = 1,414,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,347x = 1,414,101 × 1,414,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,347x = 1,999,681,638,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,681,638,201/651,347
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,070,071.16

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