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Finding the Third Proportional to 652,436 and 1,433,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 652,436 and 1,433,176 is: 3,148,191.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,436 : 1,433,176 = 1,433,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,436/1,433,176 = 1,433,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,436x = 1,433,176 × 1,433,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,436x = 2,053,993,446,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,053,993,446,976/652,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,148,191.47

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