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Finding the Third Proportional to 654,536 and 1,412,347

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Solution

The third proportional to 654,536 and 1,412,347 is: 3,047,539.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,536 : 1,412,347 = 1,412,347 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,536/1,412,347 = 1,412,347/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,536x = 1,412,347 × 1,412,347
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,536x = 1,994,724,048,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,994,724,048,409/654,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,047,539.09

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