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Finding the Third Proportional to 658,964 and 1,446,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 658,964 and 1,446,232 is: 3,174,053.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,964 : 1,446,232 = 1,446,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,964/1,446,232 = 1,446,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,964x = 1,446,232 × 1,446,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,964x = 2,091,586,997,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,091,586,997,824/658,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,174,053.51

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