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Finding the Third Proportional to 665,608 and 1,436,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 665,608 and 1,436,192 is: 3,098,892.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,608 : 1,436,192 = 1,436,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,608/1,436,192 = 1,436,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,608x = 1,436,192 × 1,436,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,608x = 2,062,647,460,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,647,460,864/665,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,098,892.23

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