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Finding the Third Proportional to 669,483 and 1,393,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 669,483 and 1,393,116 is: 2,898,911.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,483 : 1,393,116 = 1,393,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,483/1,393,116 = 1,393,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,483x = 1,393,116 × 1,393,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,483x = 1,940,772,189,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,940,772,189,456/669,483
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,898,911.83

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