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Finding the Third Proportional to 657,534 and 1,416,642

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Solution

The third proportional to 657,534 and 1,416,642 is: 3,052,122.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,534 : 1,416,642 = 1,416,642 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,534/1,416,642 = 1,416,642/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,534x = 1,416,642 × 1,416,642
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,534x = 2,006,874,556,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,006,874,556,164/657,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,052,122.87

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