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Finding the Third Proportional to 653,700 and 1,412,437

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Solution

The third proportional to 653,700 and 1,412,437 is: 3,051,825.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,700 : 1,412,437 = 1,412,437 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,700/1,412,437 = 1,412,437/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,700x = 1,412,437 × 1,412,437
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,700x = 1,994,978,278,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,994,978,278,969/653,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,051,825.42

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