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Finding the Third Proportional to 651,528 and 1,414,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 651,528 and 1,414,416 is: 3,070,585.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,528 : 1,414,416 = 1,414,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,528/1,414,416 = 1,414,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,528x = 1,414,416 × 1,414,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,528x = 2,000,572,621,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,000,572,621,056/651,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,070,585.79

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