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Finding the Third Proportional to 652,704 and 1,383,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 652,704 and 1,383,708 is: 2,933,409.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,704 : 1,383,708 = 1,383,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,704/1,383,708 = 1,383,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,704x = 1,383,708 × 1,383,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,704x = 1,914,647,829,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,914,647,829,264/652,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,933,409.06

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