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Finding the Third Proportional to 654,324 and 1,411,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 654,324 and 1,411,752 is: 3,045,958.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,324 : 1,411,752 = 1,411,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,324/1,411,752 = 1,411,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,324x = 1,411,752 × 1,411,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,324x = 1,993,043,709,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,993,043,709,504/654,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,045,958.44

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