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Finding the Third Proportional to 654,333 and 1,411,779

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Solution

The third proportional to 654,333 and 1,411,779 is: 3,046,033.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,333 : 1,411,779 = 1,411,779 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,333/1,411,779 = 1,411,779/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,333x = 1,411,779 × 1,411,779
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,333x = 1,993,119,944,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,993,119,944,841/654,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,046,033.05

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