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Finding the Third Proportional to 662,594 and 1,430,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 662,594 and 1,430,100 is: 3,086,635.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,594 : 1,430,100 = 1,430,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,594/1,430,100 = 1,430,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,594x = 1,430,100 × 1,430,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,594x = 2,045,186,010,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,045,186,010,000/662,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,086,635.27

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