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Finding the Third Proportional to 655,650 and 1,430,451

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Solution

The third proportional to 655,650 and 1,430,451 is: 3,120,857.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,650 : 1,430,451 = 1,430,451 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,650/1,430,451 = 1,430,451/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,650x = 1,430,451 × 1,430,451
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,650x = 2,046,190,063,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,046,190,063,401/655,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,120,857.26

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