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Finding the Third Proportional to 651,516 and 1,414,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 651,516 and 1,414,440 is: 3,070,746.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,516 : 1,414,440 = 1,414,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,516/1,414,440 = 1,414,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,516x = 1,414,440 × 1,414,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,516x = 2,000,640,513,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,000,640,513,600/651,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,070,746.56

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