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Finding the Third Proportional to 651,366 and 1,435,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 651,366 and 1,435,252 is: 3,162,505.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,366 : 1,435,252 = 1,435,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,366/1,435,252 = 1,435,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,366x = 1,435,252 × 1,435,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,366x = 2,059,948,303,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,059,948,303,504/651,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,162,505.11

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