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Finding the Third Proportional to 654,332 and 1,411,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 654,332 and 1,411,768 is: 3,045,990.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,332 : 1,411,768 = 1,411,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,332/1,411,768 = 1,411,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,332x = 1,411,768 × 1,411,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,332x = 1,993,088,885,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,993,088,885,824/654,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,045,990.24

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